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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has a score of 82.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 79.2 general score. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro design is newer, but just a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Galaxy A8 (2018). The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit worse screen density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro features just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also has more RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro takes greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot more megapixels camera in the back and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a little bit better memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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