OnePlus 5T vs Xiaomi Mi 9T: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: OnePlus 5T vs Xiaomi Mi 9T. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Basics
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Xiaomi Mi 9T
Xiaomi Mi 9T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 7.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 7.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 6.1Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.9Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.8 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.3 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.3
149 reviews
9.3
382 reviews

Technical specifications of the OnePlus 5T vs Xiaomi Mi 9T

Specs OnePlus 5T price compare OnePlus 5T
Global · 6GB · 64GB 		Xiaomi Mi 9T price comparison Xiaomi Mi 9T
Global · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 6.01" 6.39"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 79% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.0 mm
156.1 mm
7.3 mm 		74.3 mm
156.7 mm
8.8 mm
Weight 162 g 191 g
Micro SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 730
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 315.411
v9 		320.983
v9
Battery 3300 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX398 Exmor RS
2 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
IMX582 Exmor RS
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand OnePlus Xiaomi
Aliases A5010 Redmi K20, Xiaomi Redmi K20, Xiaomi Mi9T, M1903F10G

Release Date
Release date November 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2019,
4 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

OnePlus 5T
Xiaomi Mi 9T
OnePlus 5T
Xiaomi Mi 9T
Size
75.0 mm • 156.1 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.3 mm • 156.7 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 162 g 191 g
Usable surface 79 % 86 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Glass, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Red

Gray
Black

Blue

Red

Screen
Diagonal 6.01" 6.39"
Type AMOLED • Samsung AMOLED • Samsung
Aspect Ratio 18:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 402 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 60000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR
  • 103% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.3
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.4
9.6
Is it comfortable?
9.3
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.8
9.0
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
CPU 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 2x Kryo 470 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 470 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 540 QUalcomm Adreno 618

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
315.411
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 0% of devices
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320.983
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 66% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
-
  • Hi-Res Audio

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.6
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.5
8.8
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX398 Exmor RS Sony IMX582 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.75
ISO 100 - 3200 100 - 3200
Pixel size 1.12 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Telephoto lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX376 Exmor RS
Omnivision OV8865
Type
CMOS BSI
CMOS BSI 2
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.7
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.40 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
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Sensor size
1/2.78"
1/3.2"
3
Camera type
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Wide Angle lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K3L6
Type
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/3.1"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Retractable front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX371 Exmor Samsung S5K3T2
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size 1.00 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/3" 1/3.4"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.9
8.1
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
8.7
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.680 W/Kg on head
1.710 W/Kg on body 		1.341 W/Kg on head
1.511 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.410 W/Kg on head
0.510 W/Kg on body 		1.190 W/Kg on head
1.180 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.5
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.5
9.2
And the WiFi?
9.5
9.4
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
27.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 15%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 54%
    More than one day
  • 11%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 41%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 54%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 64%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 57%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
149 reviews
382 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 411 --

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