Xiaomi Mi 9 vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi 9 vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi 9Xiaomi Mi 9Global · 6GB · 64GB
ZTE Axon 10 ProZTE Axon 10 ProGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · 5G
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Basics
Xiaomi Mi 9
Xiaomi Mi 9
Global · 6GB · 64GB
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ZTE Axon 10 Pro
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · 5G
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.9 Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 7.2Design & Materials 7.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.0Performance & Hardware 6.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.0Camera 6.6Camera
Connectivity score 7.1 Connectivity 7.3 Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery 5.4 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
289 reviews
9.3
7 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi 9 vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro

Specs stores to buy Xiaomi Mi 9 Xiaomi Mi 9
Global · 6GB · 64GB 		where to buy ZTE Axon 10 Pro ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Global · 6GB · 128GB · 5G
Inches 6.4" 6.47"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 86% useful 87% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 74.7 mm
157.5 mm
7.6 mm 		73.4 mm
159.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 173 g 180 g
Micro SnapD. 855
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 855
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 572.657
v10 		571.400
v10
Battery 3300 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
IMX586 Exmor RS
2 3 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.75
S5KGM1
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Xiaomi ZTE
Aliases Xiaomi Mi9, M1902F1A, M1902F1T Axon 10Pro 5G

Release Date
Release date February 2019,
5 years ago 		May 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi 9
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 9
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Size
74.7 mm • 157.5 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.4 mm • 159.2 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 173 g 180 g
Usable surface 86 % 87 %
Materials Ceramics Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Violet
Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 6.47"
Type AMOLED AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 403 Pixels per inch 398 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 60000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • 103% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • HDR10
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.5
8.3
Is it comfortable?
9.2
9.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.1
9.6
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
CPU 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz 1x Kryo 485 2.84 GHz + 3x Kryo 485 2.4 GHz + 4x Kryo 485 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz Qualcomm Adreno 640 600MHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
572.657
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
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571.400
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

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

Audio

Audio
-
  • DTS / DTS X

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system Yes No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.4
8.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
9.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.5
8.0
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX586 Exmor RS Samsung S5KGM1
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.75 ƒ/ 1.75
ISO 100 - 3200 --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2"
2
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
--
Sensor
Samsung S5K3M5
Unknown
Type
ISOCELL
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.4"
--
3
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
16 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX481
Unknown
Type
CMOS BSI
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.09"
--

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 24.8 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX576 Exmor RS Unknown
Type CMOS BSI --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size 0.90 µm --
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/2.78" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
110
Mobile
115
Photo
99
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.4
9.0
Quality of nighttime photos
8.2
7.1
Quality of selfies
8.8
9.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
9.3
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n41 (2500)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA2000 1X
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • CDMA BC10 (800 Secondary)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • 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 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

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

 1.389 W/Kg on head
1.301 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 0.990 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.3
9.7
Quality of the GPS
9.3
9.9
And the WiFi?
9.4
9.4
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews

Battery

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

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 42%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 0%
    One day
  • 57%
    More than one day
  • 43%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 29%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 57%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 14%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 0%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 40%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
289 reviews
7 reviews
Prices
From $ 201 --
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