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Global Score
87.481.4
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 9.0 Pie
2015-04-112019-04-15
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches
4.87 ounces5.47 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and White16 777 216
Aluminium and Glass--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch430 pixels per inch
--600 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.7
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 616 GPU
10.089.36
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 20.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0111.66
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.3
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery3070mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.04
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, having an 87.4 score against 81.4. Both phones in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has the previous 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy S6 is an a lot older device than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, but Samsung made it a bit thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.

Galaxy S6 has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a higher screen density. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Galaxy S6 one, both of them have equal internal memory capacity.

The Galaxy S6 features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bits processor. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 3070mAh battery capacity instead of 2550mAh.

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE captures better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a much higher resolution back facing camera, a bigger aperture and a much bigger back camera sensor capturing way better quality photographs and videos.




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