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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-24 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
IPhone SE (2020) has a global score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark's 80.4 score. IPhone SE (2020) is a way newer phone, and it's also incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark. The iPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie OS.
IPhone SE (2020) features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Xiaomi Black Shark has a little sharper screen than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has less bright screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density, a larger display and a much higher 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a way bigger memory for apps and games than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Black Shark features a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor which offers a lower image and video quality, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, a 12 megapixels back camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) also counts with faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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