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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-12-16 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.45 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, with a general score of 81.4 against 77.4. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14 version. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is an way older cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, but Xiaomi made it somewhat thinner and lighter.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a lot better performance than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a slightly better display than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has much lower brightness and a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a quite better screen pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a way better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower 48 MP resolution, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a way better video quality.
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