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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) has a score of 81.5, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1's overall score of 75. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS. The iPhone SE (2020) construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi A1, but it is lighter.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has a little more vivid screen than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because although it has much lower brightness, it also counts with a bigger screen, a quite better pixels density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920. Xiaomi Mi A1 features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi A1 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The iPhone SE (2020) has a superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The iPhone SE (2020) takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and a 12 MP camera, the iPhone SE (2020) also has better 60 fps video frame rates and a larger camera aperture to take better images in low light environments.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 has a really longer battery performance than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 69 percent bigger battery capacity.
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