Xiaomi 12 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 12 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.28 in | 5.97 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 3070 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple | 48 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 42990 | Rs. 22669 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is December 28, 2021. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 12 5G is Rs. 42990. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 22669.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 5.97 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 12 5G's 6.28 inch screen. Xiaomi 12 5G has OLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 432 PPI & Xiaomi 12 5G has only 419 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi 12 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.2% than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 84.1%. Xiaomi 12 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G's 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi 12 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi 12 5G | Xiaomi Mi 9 SE (6GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | 12 5G | Mi 9 SE |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 28, 2021 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.9 x 152.7 x 8.2 mm | 70.5 x 147.5 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | 155 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.28 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.97 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 419 PPI | ~ 432 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.2% | ~ 84.1% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak) | HDR |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP (Telephoto) | 48 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP |
| Camera Sensor | SONY IMX766 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama, AI Magic Clone, Dual Scene, AI Magic Kaleidoscope, AI Camera, Document Mode, Movie mode | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 20 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 616 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3070 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | Yes, Fast charging 18W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |