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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, having a overall score of 81.4 against 78.2. Despite of the fact that Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is older than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it's design is incredibly thinner and noticeably lighter. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10, counting with lots of additional features.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a quite better screen density. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the same diafragm aperture and the same back-facing camera sensor size, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 95% more battery capacity.
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