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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-04-28 | 2019-04-15 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 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 |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a global score of 81.4, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6's global score of 76.5. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a just a bit lighter cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but both of them are 0.29inches thick. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a screen that's very similar to the display in Xiaomi Mi 6, and although the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a larger display, a bit higher pixel density and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution, they both have the same screen brightness. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with as much memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Xiaomi Mi 6 one, they have the same internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a much larger sensor which provides a way better image and video quality and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 3350mAh battery size.
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