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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android | Android |
| -- | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Yellow | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 293 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a score of 75.9, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi 6's overall score of 72.5. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is a just a little thinner but somewhat heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi 6. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2244px resolution, a higher amount of pixels per inch of display and a quite bigger display.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi 6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi 6, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also has a larger aperture for better captures and video in low light situations and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Xiaomi Redmi 6 has a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi 6 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because it has a 3120mAh battery capacity.
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