Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-04-26 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 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 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a score of 81.4, which is slightly better than Galaxy A70's 76.9 score. Both devices in this comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy A70 has Android 10, providing you a couple nice extra features and better performance. Even when the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and the Galaxy A70 were released only 0 months apart, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A70. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 6 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little bit better screen than Galaxy A70, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A70, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a much larger sensor providing a much higher image quality.
The Galaxy A70 features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A70 also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A70 features a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
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