Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, getting a overall score of 81.4 against 78.7. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE design is incredibly newer, a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version, providing you some extra features and improved performance.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a display that is just as good as the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one, because although the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a just a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's storage to install games and applications is very similar to Huawei Mate 9 Pro's one, both of them have the same internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's CPU is very similar to the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one, both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a much better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a bigger camera aperture to take better images in poorly lited environments, a camera with lot more MP and a way larger sensor.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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