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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-15 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a score of 81.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's 77.2 global score. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo, offering some nice extra features. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE design is thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, even though both of them were released with only a couple of months difference.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit more brightness. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a little bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. They have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a lot more megapixels back camera, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a much bigger back camera sensor taking way better quality photographs.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features greater battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 30% larger battery capacity.
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