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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| 2016-03-31 | 2017-04-28 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 6 is slightly better than iPhone SE, getting a 76.5 score against 75.7. Even though Xiaomi Mi 6 is noticeably heavier than the iPhone SE, it's just a bit thinner and also newer. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than iPhone SE, because it has more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a better pixel amount in each inch of display and a little bit brighter display. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with as much storage to store more apps and games as iPhone SE, both of them have equal internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone SE, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels back-facing camera, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a larger aperture and a bigger camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Xiaomi Mi 6 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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