Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-06-17 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Metal and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.02 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a general score of 82.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy M20's general score of 78.9. The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a just a little bit heavier phone than Galaxy M20, but they are equally thin. These phones include the same Android 10 OS. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a bit better looking display than Galaxy M20, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M20 features a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T captures way better photos and videos than Galaxy M20, because it has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a way more MP back camera, a bigger aperture for better low-light images and video and a much higher (4K) video definition. The Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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