Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-04-24 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with a general score of 81.5 against 76. IPhone SE (2020) is a newer cellphone, and it's also just a bit thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. IPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a quite better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a larger number of cores. Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a bit smaller screen, a much lower 750 x 1334 resolution and a just a bit lower pixel density.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, a back-facing camera with lot less mega pixels and a tinier camera sensor which gives a worse image and video quality, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a really longer battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, iPhone SE (2020) is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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