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Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB) vs Apple iPhone X (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 9 SE vs Apple iPhone X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone X X Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB) 17Points
5.97"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3070
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Apple iPhone X (64GB) Compare Xiaomi Mi 9 SE X
5.8"
AMOLED

1125x2436

12
MP

7.1mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2716
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)

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Mi 9 SE (128GB)} 17 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB) vs iPhone X (64GB)} 16 Advantages Apple iPhone X (64GB)
+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)16%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.39GHz 64bit Hexa-core (10nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR4X
+128GB (109GB available)102%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (54GB available)
+155 grams (5.43 ounces)12%
Lighter
vs174 grams (6.09 ounces)
+7.45 millimeters (0.29 inches)3%
Thinner
vs7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
+5.97"3%
Larger screen
vs5.8"
+(triple camera) 48MP + 13MP + 8MP188%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP
+1/2" inches50%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+(front) 20MP181%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 7.1MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3070 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2716 mAh
+18W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterAdvantage
Best output for headset
vsproprietary audio output
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
UFS 2.0vs+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Aluminum frame, glass front/backvs+Stainless steel body, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
HDR8vs+Dolby Vision/HDR10Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1125x2436 pixels8%
Higher resolution screen
432 PPIvs+463 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Dual-LED flashvs+Quad-LED flashAdvantage
The Quad-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps28%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Face unlock 2Dvs+Face unlock 3DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
Not supportedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED
60Hz
16 million
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
ModelXiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Other model names小米9 SE M1903F2G, M1903F2A, Xiaomi GrusiPhone 10, iPhone Ten A1865, A1901, A1902
Country or region available(Global, International)China
(Global, International), China
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiApple
Release date3/1/2019, Announced: 2/20/201911/3/2017, Announced: 9/12/2017
Depth7.45 millimeters (0.29 inches)7.7 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)70.5 x 147.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.81 in)70.9 x 143.6 millimeters (2.79 x 5.65 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)174 grams (6.09 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backStainless steel body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.97" inches5.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1125x2436 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)432 PPI463 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR8625nits[typ]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieiOS 11
Firmware updateAndroid 11iOS 16
User InterfaceMIUI 10 / 11 / 12.5feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 (SDM712) (10nm)64bit: Apple A11 Bionic (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.39GHz Monsoon (Dual-core)
4x 1.6GHz Mistral (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 616 (610MHz)Apple GPU (3-Core)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 180057 (v7)
Geekbench: 6017 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 233100 (v7)
Geekbench: 10215 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.0
64GB (54GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/150 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1865 model), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1865 model:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1901 model:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.41.12µm
8MP telephoto f/2.41.12µmPDAF
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.41/3.4"52mm1.0µm2x-optical-zoomOISPDAF
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashQuad-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.22µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@240fps

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels7.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels3072x2304 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered32mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.9µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapterproprietary audio output
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 3D
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3070 mAh2716 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging15W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supported5W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gray, Violet, Blue• Colors: Space Gray, Silver
• Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included
• 5W charger is included
• Apple Pay
• AirDrop, iCloud, FaceTime, Siri
• Face ID

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (128GB)iPhone X (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.39W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)1.09W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.19W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)feature not registered
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