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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-11-23 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.66 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, with a overall score of 81.4 against 77.2. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE design is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, even though they were released with only a couple of months difference. These phones have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a little better screen density and a little bit more screen brightness.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has improved battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE shoots greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a lot better (4K) video definition, a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a lot larger sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs and a larger aperture to take better images and video in low light situations.
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