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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-04-15 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro is much better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, getting a 92.8 score against 81.4. The iPhone 12 Pro design has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, but it is heavier. IPhone 12 Pro has iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS. The iPhone 12 Pro has a greater processing power than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 6 GB RAM, the iPhone 12 Pro also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a just a little greater screen density, a way brighter display, a slightly higher 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution and a bit bigger screen. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and iPhone 12 Pro feature incredibly similar storage for applications, games, photos and videos, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little better battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 3070mAh battery capacity.
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