Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-08-20 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, with a overall score of 82.7 against 78.1. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is a notably newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, although it is thicker and heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus have really similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a little less pixels per inch of display, a little smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with more screen brightness. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's one, both have the same internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also has more cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has a bit superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 5 percent more battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro takes greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality, better 60 frames per second video frame rate, a camera with way more mega pixels and a larger camera aperture for better low-light images.
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