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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android |
| 2019-01-15 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is just a bit better than the Huawei Y9 (2019), with a 75.9 score against 73.5. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system, and Huawei Y9 (2019) comes with Android 8.1 Oreo operating system. Even though Xiaomi Mi 8 SE and Huawei Y9 (2019) were released only 7 months apart, Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is just a little lighter and a bit thinner.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a bit sharper display than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a little smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2244px resolution, it also counts with a little greater pixel amount in each inch of display. The Huawei Y9 (2019) has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei Y9 (2019) also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a lesser mega-pixels camera, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality.
Huawei Y9 (2019) has improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3120mAh.
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