Xiaomi Mi 9 SE specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
  • Released 2019, March 155g, 7.5mm thickness Android 9.0, up to Android 11, MIUI 12.5 64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) Adreno 616 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 515.2 USD
  • 5.97" 1080x2340 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 6GB RAM Snapdragon 712
  • 3070mAh Li-Po

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE overview

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2019, March. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has 5.97 inch, Super AMOLED, HDR, a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It uses Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) chipset, Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) CPU, Adreno 616 GPU. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has 48MP Triple main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE uses Li-Po 3070 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is about 515.2 USD.

Score the key features of Xiaomi Mi 9 SE compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 80 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 74 / 100 points
  • Price: 56 / 100 points

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

LAUNCH

Announced 2019, February 20
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 147.5 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED, HDR
Size 5.97 inches, 87.5 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  HDR

PLATFORM

OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Chipset Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU Adreno 616

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
  UFS 2.0

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  Virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 3070 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 18W

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Violet, Blue, Gray
Models M1903F2G
SAR 1.39 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Price About 515.2 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 180057 (v7) GeekBench: 6017 (v4.4) GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 86dB / Noise 79dB / Ring 87dB
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.5dB
Battery life Endurance rating 73h

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