In depth comparison and review of Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) and Xiaomi MI 11. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | A2296 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 138.4 mm | 164.3 mm | Xiaomi MI 11 has greater height than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Width | 67.3 mm | 74.6 mm | Xiaomi MI 11 has greater width than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Depth | 7.3 mm | 8.06 mm | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is narrower than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Weight | 148 g | 196 g | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is lighter than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Body Colour | White | Black | Red | Midnight grey | Horizon blue | |
Body Material | Aluminium, glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant, splash-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is waterproof. |
IP rating | IEC 60529 IP67 | - | |
Repairability Index | 6 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.98 W/kg (head) | 0.555 W/kg (head), 1.986 W/kg (limb), 0.982 W/kg (body) | |
Connector Type | Lightning | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Retina HD display with IPS technology | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 6.81" | Xiaomi MI 11 has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1334 x 750 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Xiaomi MI 11 has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Display Format | - | WQHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 326 ppi | 515 ppi | Xiaomi MI 11 has better pixel density than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 625 cd/m² | 1500 cd/m² | Xiaomi MI 11 has better display brightness than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1400:1 | 5000000:1 | Xiaomi MI 11 has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
HDR | - | Yes | Xiaomi MI 11 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision | Sunlight mode 3.0 | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 480 Hz | |
Display Features | Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), True Tone display, Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, Haptic touch | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, Reading mode 3, AdaptiveSync technology, Quad-curved display, AI display, DisplayMate A+, hardware-level mistouch sensor, Super Resolution technology | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Apple A13 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.84 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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RAM | - | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Xiaomi MI 11 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 11 has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.33" | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.85 | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | - | |
Special Effects | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | Cinematic video filters | |
HDR Mode | Smart HDR | HDR10+ video | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Live Photos, Timelapse video, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos | Slow Shutter, Night Mode 2.0, AI Erase 2.0, Ultra Night Video, One-Click AI Cinema, Magic Zoom, Time Freeze, Night Time-lapse, Parallel World, Freeze Frame Video, Pro Time-lapse | |
Light Source | True Tone LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, Extended dynamic range for video, HEIF image capture, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video | 4-in-1 Super Pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 13 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | AF (3cm-10cm) |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Lens Type (4th Camera) | - | Tele-macro lens |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 7 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 11 has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | HDR | |
HDR Mode (Front) | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Burst mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos | Night Selfie | |
Light Source (Front) | Retina Flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p), 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Auto image stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video | 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 4600 mAh | |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 45 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Run Time Details | Playback (audio): up to 40 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (streamed video): up to 8 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi MI 11 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | iOS 13 | Android 11 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 12 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Payment Technology | Apple Pay | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 11, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1500, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Infrared (IR) | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X60 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | AAC, LDAC, LHDC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2 | - | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Digital sound | Hi-Res audio certified | |
Video Enhancements | HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | - |
FEATURES | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor 2.0 | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display with heart rate monitoring), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | FaceTime, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, QuickType keyboard, HomeKit, Apple TV support (2nd or later), Fast Charging, AirPlay Mirroring, Third‑generation Neural Engine, Audio Sharing | MIMO technology, AI face unlock, linear motor, 10W reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers tuned by Harman Kardon, X-axis linear vibration motor, Voice isolation, Qualcomm 6th generation AI Engine |
OTHERS | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) | Xiaomi MI 11 |
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Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, soft case, 55W GaN power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | SGS Eye Care Display Certification | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - | |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) | - |