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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2016-03-31 | 2018-06-08 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 422 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 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is just a bit better than the iPhone SE, having a score of 75.9 against 75.7. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's construction has the same thickness than iPhone SE, but it's noticeably heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a little bit brighter display, a greater pixels density, a much higher 1080 x 2244 resolution and a much larger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little bit better camera than iPhone SE, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a larger camera aperture and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The iPhone SE has a very superior storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a much better battery life than iPhone SE, because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity.
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