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

Xiaomi Redmi 9T vs Xiaomi Mi 10T

46 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
VS
58 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 10T
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Xiaomi Mi 10T

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 9T Manufactured in January, 2021, with display 6.53 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 662, vs Xiaomi Mi 10T, Manufactured in December, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865. 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 Redmi 9T
  • Lighter design: 198g vs 216g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10T
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 9T and Xiaomi Mi 10T
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
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
vs
Xiaomi Mi 10T

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.53 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 620 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 83.4 % 85.1 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
436 nits
Xiaomi Mi 10T
619 nits
sRGB gamut96.4 %97.4 %
PWM (Flicker)880 Hz2381 Hz
Response time42 ms39.8 ms
Contrast1868:11279:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 9T], [Xiaomi Mi 10T]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.3 mm (6.39 in) 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
Width 77.3 mm (3.04 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 9.6 mm (0.38 in) 9.3 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 216 g (7.62 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- Green
- Orange		 - Black
- Silver
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
83.4 %
Xiaomi Mi 10T
85.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 9T and Xiaomi Mi 10T In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53))
- 4/2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 11 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 683 Hexagon 698
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 650
GPU Cores 128 768
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 587 MHz
FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
511
Xiaomi Mi 10T
1259
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
1551
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3474
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5111259
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15513474
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
247218
Xiaomi Mi 10T
754313
CPU89386213061
GPU34918194732
Memory60894145367
UX61570201153
NanoReview Score247218754313
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
373
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3843
Max Surface Temp.45.3 °C41.3 °C
Stability99 %99 %
Graphics Test2 fps23 fps
Graphics Score3733843
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi 9T], [Xiaomi Mi 10T]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
6197
Xiaomi Mi 10T
10022
Writing score693213458
Web score55296827
Video editing36835617
Data manipulation51706978
NanoReview Score619710022

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB		 - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB		128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 21 GB 19.8 GB
UI Skin MIUI 14 MIUI 13

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:30 h 1:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
31:10
Xiaomi Mi 10T
25:11
Web Browsing11:57 h10:07 h
Video Playback15:26 h15:05 h
Games06:05 h05:39 h
Standby Mode175 h123 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 9248x6920 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KGM1Sony IMX682
Sensor size1/21/1.73
Pixel size8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorOmniVision OV8856Omnivision OV13B10
Sensor size1/4.01/1.7
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
97
Video quality
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
95
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
98
Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Mi 10T]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 5963x3354 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 27 mm 27 mm
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size 1/4.0 1/3.4
Pixel size n/a 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, HID, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2/3/5/8GSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category1322
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

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

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced January, 2021 yr September, 2020 yr
Release Date January, 2021 yr December, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 500
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- 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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