Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) vs Xiaomi Mi 9T Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 28, 2016	Jun 12, 2019

Design

Dimensions
5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm	6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm
Weight
5.96 oz / 169.0 g	6.74 oz / 191.0 g
Materials
	Back: Metal Frame: Metal
Biometrics
	2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Pink, White, Rose gold	Carbon Black, Flame Red, Glacier Blue

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.41% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 85.94% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	AMOLED, 60Hz, HDR, 430 nits
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1600 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core Kryo 470
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2	Adreno 618
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Ion	4000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 28 mm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
	13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
	8 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 53 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps), 720p (960 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Flash)	20 MP (Pop-up, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
40	38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Micro SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 0.35 W/kg Body: 1.39 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB

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