Honor 9 vs. Xiaomi MI 10T 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 9 and Xiaomi MI 10T 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 9 vs. Xiaomi MI 10T 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147.3 mm 165.1 mm Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has greater height than Honor 9.
Width 70.9 mm 76.4 mm Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has greater width than Honor 9.
Depth 7.45 mm 9.33 mm Honor 9 is narrower than Honor 9.
Weight 155 g 216 g Honor 9 is lighter than Honor 9.
Body Colour Sapphire blue Lunar silver
Body Material Metal, glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.574 W/kg (head), 0.996 W/kg (body), 1.978 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.15" 6.67" Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has larger screen size than Honor 9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better screen resolution than Honor 9.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 428 ppi -
Max Brightness - 650 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Enhancement Technology - MEMC technology, Sunshine mode 3.0, AdaptiveSync technology
Display Refresh Rate - 144 Hz
Display Features - Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, Reading mode 3
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.84 GHz Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has higher clock speed than Honor 9.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor 9 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G71 MP8 Qualcomm ADRENO 650
MEMORY Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
RAM 4 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more RAM than Honor 9.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more internal memory than Honor 9.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better camera resolution than Honor 9.
Sensor Size - 1/1.7"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.89 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better lens aperture than Honor 9.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects - HDR, Colour focus, Cyberpunk, Gold vibes, Black ice
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Sound & Shot, Beauty mode, Good food mode, Light Painting mode Panorama, Pro mode, RAW mode, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring, Custom watermark, Group photo, AI smart slimming, Night Mode 2.0, Vlog mode, Movie frame, AI SkyScaping 3.0, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0, Photo clones, AI camera 2.0, Video log mode, Video Macro mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps
Camera Features (Functions) Hybrid Zoom Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass), Video Beautify, AI high resolution photos, Group photo face correction, ShootSteady video, 15 seconds short video recording, ShootSteady, HDR Ultra-wide angle edge distortion correction, AI video colour focus
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better second camera resolution than Honor 9.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Dual shooting mode -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - AF (2cm-10cm), Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better front camera resolution than Honor 9.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.4"
Sensor Name (Front) - Samsung S5K3T2
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has better front lens aperture than Honor 9.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies Selfie panorama, AI Beautify
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) - AI portrait mode, age recognition, 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Palm shutter, Movie frame, 4-in-1 to 1.6μm Super Pixel, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3200 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor 9.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology - Honor 9 has fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi MI 10T 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat -
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 MIUI 12
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Infrared (IR)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WPA3
Modem - Snapdragon X55 5G
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4, RA WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD, LHDC
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements - Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus
FEATURES Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, X-axis linear vibration motor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Google Lens
OTHERS Honor 9 Xiaomi MI 10T 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter, silicone cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial screen protector, silver ion anti bacterial case
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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