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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-06-02 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.35 x 3.00 x 0.35 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Metallic blue and Violet | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is slightly better than the Galaxy M11, with an 81.4 score against 74.8. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy M11 has Android 10 version, giving you a couple additional features and a performance increase. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's construction is somewhat thinner and extremely lighter than the Galaxy M11, although it was released just a bit more than a year before.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M11, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has 3 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M11, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a lot higher screen pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy M11, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy M11 counts with a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a way better camera than Galaxy M11, and although they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a camera with lot more MP and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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