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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-10-04 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.66 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is slightly better than Xiaomi 12T, getting an 81.4 score against 75.5. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 12T has Android 12, providing the user a couple additional features and a performance increase. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's design is much lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi 12T, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better performing processing unit than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a just a little inferior amount of pixels per display inch, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite smaller screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with as much storage to store more apps and games as Xiaomi 12T, both of them have equal internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE captures just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low-light images, a much lower resolution back-facing camera and a tinier back camera sensor shooting worse quality videos and photos.
The Xiaomi 12T counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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