Xiaomi Mi 10T vs Xiaomi Mi 9T

58 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 10T
VS
47 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 9T

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Mi 10T Manufactured in December, 2020, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865, vs Xiaomi Mi 9T, Manufactured in June, 2019with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10T
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 9T
  • Higher pixel density: 403ppi
  • Lighter design: 191g vs 216g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Mi 10T and Xiaomi Mi 9T
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.67 in 6.39 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 403 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 620 nits 430 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 85.1 % 86.1 %
Features DCI-P3 Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi 10T
619 nits
Xiaomi Mi 9T
646 nits
sRGB gamut97.4 %95.1 %
PWM (Flicker)2381 Hz245 Hz
Response time39.8 ms3.6 ms
Contrast1279:1∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165.1 mm (6.5 in) 156.7 mm (6.17 in)
Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 74.3 mm (2.93 in)
Thickness 9.3 mm (0.37 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 216 g (7.62 oz) 191 g (6.74 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi 10T
85.1 %
Xiaomi Mi 9T
86.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi 10T and Xiaomi Mi 9T In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 7 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 698 Qualcomm Hexagon 688
Graphics Adreno 650 Adreno 618
GPU Cores 768 256
GPU Frequency 587 MHz 700 MHz
FLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS 358.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10T
1259
Xiaomi Mi 9T
670
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3474
Xiaomi Mi 9T
1797
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1259670
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)34741797
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi 10T
754313
Xiaomi Mi 9T
363688
CPU213061130482
GPU19473264564
Memory14536771242
UX20115397400
NanoReview Score754313363688
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3843
Xiaomi Mi 9T
875
Max Surface Temp.41.3 °C38.6 °C
Stability99 %99 %
Graphics Test23 fps5 fps
Graphics Score3843875
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi 10T
10022
Xiaomi Mi 9T
8064
Writing score134589099
Web score68276144
Video editing56175542
Data manipulation69787012
NanoReview Score100228064

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size 19.8 GB 11.3 GB
UI Skin MIUI 13 MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (45% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:00 h 1:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi 10T
25:11
Xiaomi Mi 9T
21:41
Web Browsing10:07 h08:09 h
Video Playback15:05 h12:36 h
Games05:39 h04:15 h
Standby Mode123 h114 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 9248x6920 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 124 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX682Sony IMX582
Sensor size1/1.731/2
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a53 mm
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV8865
Sensor sizen/a1/4
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
SensorOmnivision OV13B10Samsung S5K3L6
Sensor size1/1.71/3.1
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi 10T
97
Xiaomi Mi 9T
n/a
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi 10T
95
Xiaomi Mi 9T
n/a
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Mi 10T
98
Xiaomi Mi 9T
n/a

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 5963x3354 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 27 mm 18 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size 1/3.4 1/3.4
Pixel size 0.8 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5
Bluetooth features LE, HID, AVRCP, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2/3/5/8GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category2215
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Mi 10T
91.3 dB
Xiaomi Mi 9T
89 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2020 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date December, 2020 yr June, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 500 290
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Mi 10T the clear winner in this comparison.

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