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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-15 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.36 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, with an 81.4 score against 76.5. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's construction has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 6, but it is a little bit lighter. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and Xiaomi Mi 6 both count with incredibly similar displays, and although the Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little lower screen pixel density, a little smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, they both have the same brightness.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 6 and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE count with really similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have the same 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a way better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same video resolution and the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a back camera with way more mega-pixels and a lot larger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and photos.
Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery size.
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