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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2015-11-06 | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a score of 75.9, which is a bit better than the HTC One A9's overall score of 72.1. Although Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is a lot newer than HTC One A9, it's a little thicker and somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit better looking display than HTC One A9, because although it has a bit inferior pixels quantity per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2244px.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a bit faster processing unit than HTC One A9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a larger amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a superior camera than HTC One A9, because although it has a worse resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture and a way higher video quality.
The HTC One A9 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a much better battery life than HTC One A9, because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity.
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