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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 12 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| -- | 2020-04-24 |
| -- | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.22 ounces |
| -- | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) is better than the Xiaomi 12S, having a overall score of 81.5 against 72.9. IPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Xiaomi 12S counts with Android 12 operating system. The Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit sharper screen than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a really larger display, a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a much brighter display and a higher pixels density.
The iPhone SE (2020) has a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 12S, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. Xiaomi 12S features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPhone SE (2020) features a better camera than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a camera with a lot worse 12 MP resolution. Xiaomi 12S features a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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