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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-01 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having an 82.2 score against 76. Both devices in this review include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi 9T has 10 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Xiaomi Mi 9T construction is newer than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's, but it's heavier and thicker.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little bigger display, a quite higher display pixels density and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution. Xiaomi Mi 9T features just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has more CPU cores (although slower).
Xiaomi Mi 9T's storage capacity to store more apps and games is just as good as Xiaomi Mi Note 2's one, both of them have the same internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 9T shoots way better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a lot better resolution camera in the back, a much bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger aperture for better low light photos and video.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a 4070mAh battery size.
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