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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 10.12 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 SE (2020) is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, getting an 81.5 score against 81.1. IPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro works with Android 10 operating system. Although iPhone SE (2020) and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro were only released 0 months apart, iPhone SE (2020) is noticeably lighter and thinner.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) counts with a greater performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has 2 lesser cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, although it has a way worse 750 x 1334 pixels resolution, a way smaller screen and a little lower pixels amount in each display inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a superior camera than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a way bigger sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality and a camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 176% more battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it costs more than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your budget.
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