Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
#1541
Xiaomi Mi CC9
#1728Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
Xiaomi Mi CC9
Performance
77.476.6
Camera
67.066.2
Display
83.779.4
Battery
25.229.1
Build
94.180.5
Connectivity
66.067.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
57.355.5
Summary
- The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a compact build with a glass front and back, weighing 155g, while the larger Mi CC9 has a similar glass construction but is heavier at 179g.
- Both phones utilize a Super AMOLED display with the same resolution, but the Mi 9 SE has a smaller 5.97-inch screen compared to the 6.39-inch display of the Mi CC9, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
- In terms of performance, the Mi 9 SE is powered by the Snapdragon 712 chipset, slightly outperforming the Snapdragon 710 in the Mi CC9.
- Camera capabilities are comparable, with both models sporting a 48 MP main sensor, but the Mi CC9 offers a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera versus the 20 MP on the Mi 9 SE.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the Mi CC9 at 4030mAh compared to 3070mAh in the Mi 9 SE, although both support 18W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0 with different MIUI versions, with the Mi 9 SE upgradeable to Android 11, while the Mi CC9 can be upgraded to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
Xiaomi Mi CC9
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019, February 20
2019
Description
N/A
Available as Xiaomi Mi CC9mt Meitu Edition with 256 GB, 8 GB RAM
Display
Size
5.97"
6.39"
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR
Super AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3070 mAh
4030 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3070 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.5 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
Weight
155 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Violet, Blue, Gray
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.39 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass