Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-22 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is much better than Samsung Galaxy J6, having a global score of 81.4 against 73.7. Both phones in this review come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so both should provide the same operating system features. Even though Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a little bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy J6, it's just a bit thinner and also newer.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy J6, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a better looking screen than Galaxy J6, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a little larger screen and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a larger camera aperture, a way better resolution back facing camera, a much better video resolution and a way larger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J6, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has a 2% bigger battery capacity.
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