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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-16 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, getting a overall score of 81.6 against 81.4. The iPhone 7 design is lighter and a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, even though it was released many years before. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 7, because although it has less bright screen, it also counts with a bigger screen, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a better screen density.
Apple iPhone 7 counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little better performance than iPhone 7, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (although they are slower).
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE captures greater pictures and videos than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same size camera aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way bigger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 3070mAh of battery capacity against 1960mAh.
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