Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Mi 9T and Huawei Honor 10 - Which is better?

Xiaomi Mi 9T vs Huawei Honor 10

47 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 9T
VS
39 out 100
Huawei Honor 10
Xiaomi Mi 9T
Huawei Honor 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Mi 9T Manufactured in June, 2019, with display 6.39 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730, vs Huawei Honor 10, Manufactured in April, 2018with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 970. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 9T
  • Larger display: 6.39in
  • Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3400mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 10
  • Higher pixel density: 432ppi
  • Lighter design: 153g vs 191g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Mi 9T and Huawei Honor 10
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
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Mi 9T
vs
Huawei Honor 10

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.39 in 5.84 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2280 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.9:9
Pixel density 403 ppi 432 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 430 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 86.1 % 77.6 %
Features Always-On Display n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi 9T
646 nits
Huawei Honor 10
507 nits
sRGB gamut95.1 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)245 Hzn/a
Response time3.6 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infinite1423:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Mi 9T], [Huawei Honor 10]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 156.7 mm (6.17 in) 149.6 mm (5.89 in)
Width 74.3 mm (2.93 in) 71.2 mm (2.8 in)
Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 153 g (5.4 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Red		 - White
- Black
- Gray
- Blue
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi 9T
86.1 %
Huawei Honor 10
77.6 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi 9T and Huawei Honor 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 HiSilicon Kirin 970
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2360 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))		 - 4/1.84 (Cortex A53)
- 4/2.36 (Cortex A73)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 8 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Qualcomm Hexagon 688 Yes
Graphics Adreno 618 Mali-G72 MP12
GPU Cores 256 216
GPU Frequency 700 MHz 767 MHz
FLOPS 358.4 GFLOPS 331.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 9T
670
Huawei Honor 10
526
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 9T
1797
Huawei Honor 10
1570
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)670526
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)17971570
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi 9T
363688
Huawei Honor 10
353467
CPU13048280042
GPU64564106499
Memory7124281766
UX9740085160
NanoReview Score363688353467
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi 9T
875
Huawei Honor 10
827
Max Surface Temp.38.6 °C40 °C
Stability99 %75 %
Graphics Test5 fps4 fps
Graphics Score875827
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Mi 9T], [Huawei Honor 10]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi 9T
8064
Huawei Honor 10
6542
Writing score90996772
Web score61445225
Video editing55425075
Data manipulation70125611
NanoReview Score80646542

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 1833 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11) Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0)
OS Size 11.3 GB 13 GB
UI Skin MIUI 12.5 EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 4000 mAh 3400 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 225 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (45% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 25 min)
Full Charge Time 1:25 h 1:20 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi 9T
21:41
Huawei Honor 10
15:50
Web Browsing08:09 h06:33 h
Video Playback12:36 h09:58 h
Games04:15 h04:09 h
Standby Mode114 h72 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 4616x3464 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 124 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP		 Standard: 16 MP
Monochrome: 24 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP16 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm27 mm
SensorSony IMX582Sony IMX498
Sensor size1/21/2.8
Pixel size0.8 μm1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Telephoto
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length53 mmn/a
SensorOmnivision OV8865n/a
Sensor size1/4n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length12 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5K3L6n/a
Sensor size1/3.1n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 5184x3880 pixels 5760x4312 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 18 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.4 1/2.8
Pixel size 0.8 μm 0.9 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1518
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Mi 9T
89 dB
Huawei Honor 10
84.2 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced May, 2019 yr April, 2018 yr
Release Date June, 2019 yr April, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 290 450
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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