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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-04-15 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, getting a general score of 81.4 against 76.2. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a much newer phone, and it's also just a little bit thinner and extremely lighter than the Xiaomi Mi MIX. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, so it gives you some additional features and a performance increase.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a little bit brighter screen and a little higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. Xiaomi Mi MIX and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE both feature incredibly similar storage capacity for applications and games, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has a greater number of cores (but slower) and a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a back-facing camera with much more MP, a larger aperture and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
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