Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 11 Pro Max is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, with a global score of 85.3 against 81.4. Even being the best in this comparison, we must note that it is also a way heavier and just a little bit thicker device. The iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
IPhone 11 Pro Max has a faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory and lesser cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a little bit higher pixel density, a brighter screen, a bit bigger display and a bit higher 1242 x 2688 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better camera than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a much higher resolution camera and a way larger back camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 3969mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
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