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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-01-18 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 9.46 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J8's global score of 76.7. These devices use the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that. Xiaomi Redmi 9T's body is extremely newer, but heavier and somewhat thicker than the Samsung Galaxy J8.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy J8, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2340px resolution, a little bigger display and a higher screen pixels density. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy J8. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T shoots better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also counts with a way bigger sensor and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy J8, because it has a 71 percent bigger battery size.
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