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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | OnePlus |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2019-12-06 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Papaya orange |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 432.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4085mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren has a general score of 80.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's global score of 76.6. OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren is a just a bit heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but both of them are 0.35inches thick. Both of these devices have the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding that.
The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a quite bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120px and a greater number of pixels per display inch. The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren counts with just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features superior battery performance than OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
The OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size camera sensor and a same resolution back facing camera, the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren also has a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Although OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, resigning some features and specs.
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