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Tecno Camon 16 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T

What Camon 16 does better (4) and where Redmi Note 9T wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Camon 16
Tecno · 2020Camon 16
5.4Score
4 advantages≈ $140
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 9T
5.5Score
8 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.9Display3.6
6.4Camera5.4
5.6Battery4.6
3.5Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Camon 16Redmi Note 9T
77.2 × 170.99.277.3 × 161.29.1
Camon 16Redmi Note 9TDifference
Height170.9 mm161.2 mm+9.7 mm
Width77.2 mm77.3 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness9.2 mm9.1 mm+0.1 mm
Weight207 g199 g+8 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Camon 16 better than Redmi Note 9T?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  2. Peak brightness480 nits vs 450 nits+7%
  3. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+4%
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%

Why is Redmi Note 9T better than Camon 16?

  1. 5GNo · Camon 16: Yes
  2. NFCNo · Camon 16: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Camon 16: Yes
  4. Pixel density263 ppi vs 395 ppi+50%
  5. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  6. Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
  7. Weight207 g vs 199 g+4%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Camon 16Tecno Camon 16≈ $1405.4
Design
Weight207 g199 g
Thickness9.2 mm9.1 mm
Height170.9 mm161.2 mm
Width77.2 mm77.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursCloud White, Purist Blue, Misty GreyNightfall Black, Daybreak Purple
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px2,340 px
Pixel density263 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness480 nits450 nits
Measured brightness—471 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.2%84%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2Mali-G57 MC3
AnTuTu score—288,732
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,775
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/2.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Charged in 30 min—33%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.95 W/kg0.59 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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