Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-08-20 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note8 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, with an 83 score against 82.7. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 body is just a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, but it is just a bit heavier and was released only 23 months before. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Note8 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has Android 10 version, so it gives you some extra features.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960px and more pixels per inch in the screen. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Note8. Both have 8 cpu cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also counts with a lot bigger sensor, a way higher resolution camera in the back and better video frame rate.
Galaxy Note8 has a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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