OnePlus 7 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
The OnePlus 7 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads — 22/100 vs 12/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 7 Pro has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3300); the OnePlus 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (841,922 vs 824,513); the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is noticeably lighter (173g vs 206g).
OnePlus 7 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
- Higher AnTuTu: 841922 vs 824513
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 27W
- Better camera (35/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (14/100 vs 1/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 173g vs 206g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 7 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer, the OnePlus 7 Pro scores 10 points higher (22/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads (35/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads (14/100 vs 1/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 1/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (35/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (14/100 vs 1/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 Pro (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | OnePlus 7 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 841922 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.7" Fluid AMOLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3300 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 27W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 9 | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×75.9×8.8 mm | 157.5×74.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
OnePlus 7 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 20MP
OnePlus 7 Pro
- 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus 7 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus 7 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 7 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer by 2.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 1/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (35/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (14/100 vs 1/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 Pro (83/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the OnePlus 7 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?
The OnePlus 7 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 7 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?
The OnePlus 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer — 12/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 7 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?
The OnePlus 7 Pro leads on camera score (35/100 vs 23/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 7 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?
The OnePlus 7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is a better fit for everyday use.