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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-19 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus, getting a general score of 81.4 against 77.5. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's construction is newer, just a bit thinner and a little bit lighter than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little sharper display than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a little bit more pixels per inch of display, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little bit better hardware performance than Moto G6 Plus. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little bit better memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Moto G6 Plus counts with a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 3200mAh battery size instead of 3070mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes better photographs and videos than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a way bigger sensor capturing much better quality pictures.
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