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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-11-01 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 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 | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has an overall score of 81.4, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite's 74.2 score. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE body is newer, just a little lighter and a little bit thinner than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a little bit better pixel density, a quite bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a slightly better storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little faster processing unit than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a larger aperture and a back camera with a way better resolution. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 3340mAh battery capacity.
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