Xiaomi Mi 9T vs Mi 9T Pro: What’s The Difference?

Just a couple of months back, Xiaomi released the Mi 9T, which we loved for its powerful performance despite selling at a very affordable price.

Today, Xiaomi unveiled an upgrade - Mi 9T Pro.

With both phones looking and even feeling identical, here are a few key points you should know about the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro versus the Mi 9T.

Snapdragon 855 vs 730

The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro sees an upgrade as it equips a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor vs a 730 chipset on the Mi 9T. While both enjoy an octa-core processor, 9T Pro users will be able to enjoy an increase of 45% CPU and 20% GPU performance.

Graphics have never looked smoother and better!

Game Turbo 2.0 with 8 Layers of Graphite Cooling System

Both the Mi 9T Pro and Mi 9T have Game Turbo 2.0, a mode which optimises the phones for perfect gaming. This mode also allows one to be more flexible such as texting while gaming. But what the Mi 9T Pro additionally has is 8 layers of Graphite Cooling System, allowing one to maintain peak performance consistently for a longer period of time.

UHD 4K Video Recording at 30 FPS vs 60 FPS

Camera set up stays the same (48MP + 13MP + 8MP) for the two phones. But the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro gets its video setup upgraded from UHD 4K recording (3840p) at 30 FPS to 60 FPS. This means you can capture more details (frames) in a fast-paced scene while maintaining 4K resolution without any blur.

Fast Charging 18W vs 27W

Yes, that’s right; the Mi 9T Pro has support for fast charging at 27W compared to 18W on the Mi 9T. So instead of 45% in half an hour on the Mi 9T, you’ll have your battery up at 58% in the same time given for the Mi 9T Pro.

The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro will be retailing from RM 1,599. Otherwise, Mi 9T is still available from RM 1,199.