Honor 9 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 9 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T. 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 Redmi Note 9T Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147.3 mm 161.9 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has greater height than Honor 9.
Width 70.9 mm 77.3 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has greater width than Honor 9.
Depth 7.45 mm 9.05 mm Honor 9 is narrower than Honor 9.
Weight 155 g 199 g Honor 9 is lighter than Honor 9.
Body Colour Sapphire blue Daybreak purple
Body Material Metal, glass -
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 0.937 W/kg (body), 0.592 W/kg (head), 1.981 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
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SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.15" 6.53" Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has larger screen size than Honor 9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better screen resolution than Honor 9.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 428 ppi 395 ppi Honor 9 has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T.
Aspect Ratio - 19.5:9
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Features - Reading mode, night mode, Dot Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor MediaTek Dimensity 800U
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.3 GHz Honor 9 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T.
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 Mali-G57
MEMORY Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
RAM 4 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSD
CAMERA Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better camera resolution than Honor 9.
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.79 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better lens aperture than Honor 9.
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
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 -
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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Hybrid Zoom 4-in-1 Super Pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor 9 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Dual shooting mode Macro camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better front camera resolution than Honor 9.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.25 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better front lens aperture than Honor 9.
Camera Modes (Front) Panoramic selfies -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has face detection.
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
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3200 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T 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 Redmi Note 9T
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 MIUI 12
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 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 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42
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 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4, RA AAC, LDAC, LHDC
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP -
FEATURES Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
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, infrared (IR) sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation Infrared remote control, linear motor, WriteBooster technology, Host Performance Booster (HPB) technology
OTHERS Honor 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Included Accessories Power adapter, silicone cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification
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