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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-05-23 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is better than the Xperia X, getting a global score of 81.4 against 72.9. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a extremely newer and a little thinner device than Xperia X, but it's also a little bit heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a quite inferior pixel amount in each inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia X, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia X, because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster) and 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE shoots much better videos and photos than Xperia X, because it has a bigger aperture, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs, a way higher video resolution and a camera with a way higher resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with longer battery performance than Sony Xperia X, because it has a 17% larger battery size.
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