Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9T

General Info

Manufacturer
Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Announced
December 2017	January 2021
Status
Available - December 2017	Coming Soon - January 2021
Price
Rs. 8,999 ($150.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Matte Black, Gold	Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange, Ocean Green
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.3 in)	162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM Hybrid (Nano SIM + Micro SIM, or Micro SIM + microSD Card)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Taiwan	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor - Infrared Sensor - Metal Build	- Fingerprint Sensor Water-repellent coating
Notification LED
Yes	-

OS
Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat)	Android 10
User Interface
MIUI 9	MIUI 12
Processor
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 506 [Similar]	Adreno 610 [Similar]
RAM
3/4 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 2.5D Curved Glass	IPS LCD Screen 400 nits (typ) Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors	16M Colour
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	6.53 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels (282 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
76.11%	83.29%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP [Similar]	48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (dual Tone)	LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, Fast Charging	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
HTML5	Yes

Internal
32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM	128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB (UFS 2.2), 4 GB RAM or 64 GB (UFS 2.1), 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W Reverse charging 2.5W
Capacity
3300 mAh	6000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-