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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-16 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 227.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, with a global score of 83 against 74.6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's design is newer, but a little heavier and a bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. Both devices in this comparison have the same Android 10 operating system. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T feature extremely similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a just a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8. They have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same video frame rates, a same size aperture, the same resolution back facing camera and a 0.5 inches camera sensor. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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