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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-04-15 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 430 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 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.04 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is just a bit better than Apple iPhone SE, with a general score of 81.4 against 75.7. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is way heavier than the Apple iPhone SE, it's a little bit thinner and noticeably newer. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a bit superior CPU than iPhone SE, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit sharper screen than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a greater display density, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a really bigger display and a quite more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with as much memory capacity to store more apps and games as the iPhone SE one, both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a superior battery duration than iPhone SE, because it has a 3070mAh battery size. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a very superior camera than Apple iPhone SE, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a larger aperture, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a back camera with much more MP.
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