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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android |
| 2016-03-30 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is just a bit better than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), with a global score of 75.9 against 74.4. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE works with Android OS, and Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is a notably newer cellphone, and it is also a bit thinner and noticeably lighter than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016).
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher screen density and a bit higher 1080 x 2244 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a greater camera than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs.
Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) counts with a greater storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) counts with a much better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3120mAh.
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