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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2020-11-23 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a general score of 81.4, which is just a bit better than LG K52's overall score of 76. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a newer 9.0 Pie version and LG K52 has Android 10 version. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than LG K52, although it was released about a year before.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better display than LG K52, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a bit better CPU than LG K52, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a superior camera than LG K52, and although they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, a 48 MP back facing camera and the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a much higher (4K) video quality. LG K52 has a very superior storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG K52 features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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