Apple iPhone SE vs. Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple iPhone SE and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Apple iPhone SE vs. Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number A1723 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 123.8 mm 160.53 mm Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has greater height than Apple iPhone SE.
Width 58.6 mm 75.73 mm Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has greater width than Apple iPhone SE.
Depth 7.6 mm 6.81 mm Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is narrower than Apple iPhone SE.
Weight 113 g 158 g Apple iPhone SE is lighter than Apple iPhone SE.
Body Colour Rose gold | Silver | Gold | Space grey Truffle black
Body Material Stainless steel, glass, satin aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Repairability Index - 7 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head) 0.954 W/kg (body), 0.594 W/kg (head), 1.995 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Lightning
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology Retina Display with IPS technology AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 4" 6.55" Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1136 x 640 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 326 ppi 402 ppi Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better pixel density than Apple iPhone SE.
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness 500 cd/m² 800 cd/m² Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better display brightness than Apple iPhone SE.
Colour Depth - 1.07 billion colours
Contrast Ratio 800:1 5000000:1 Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone SE.
HDR - Yes Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10, HDR10+
Display Enhancement Technology - Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode 3.0, Reading mode 3.0
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features - DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, 100% sRGB
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Processor Type (CPU) Apple A9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Clock Speed - 2.4 GHz
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
64-bit Architecture Yes - Apple iPhone SE has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 642L
MEMORY Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
RAM - LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE.
Sensor Size - 1/1.97"
Sensor Type BSI -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.79 Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE.
Lens Construction 5-element 6-element
Pixel Size - 0.7 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Digital Zoom 3x -
Special Effects - 8 cinematic video filters
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode Timelapse video, AI Skyscaping, Timed burst, One-Click AI Cinema
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Apple iPhone SE has face detection.
Light Source LED light 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Live Photo, Playback zoom, Hybrid IR filter, Improved noise reduction, Exposure control 4-in-1 Super Pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) - 1/1.5"
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Tele-macro lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 4-element
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - AF (3cm-7cm)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 1.2 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.4"
Sensor Type (Front) BSI -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.24 Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has better front lens aperture than Apple iPhone SE.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.8 μm
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Burst mode, Timer mode Night mode, Timelapse video, AI Beautify
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Apple iPhone SE has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Retina Flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1280 x 720 (720p) -
Camera Features (Front) FaceTime HD camera, Exposure control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) - 4250 mAh
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 240 hours -
Talk Time 840 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 840 min
Standby: up to 240 hrs
Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Playback (video): up to 13 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System iOS Android 11
User Interface - MIUI 12.5
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
Payment Technology Apple Pay Google Pay
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
COMMUNICATIONS Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) -
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, 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 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, 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, n66, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Audible, MP3, Apple Lossless, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MOV, M-JPEG, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V -
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Res audio, Hi-Res audio wireless
FEATURES Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, FaceTime, AirPlay wireless streaming, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, Apple TV support (2nd, 3rd), Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, Family Sharing feature, QuickType keyboard, iCloud Keychain, Spotlight Search, Notification Center, M9 motion coprocessor Fast Charging, linear motor, Host Performance Booster (HPB) technology, Qualcomm 6th generation AI Engine, IR blaster, Heat pipe technology
OTHERS Apple iPhone SE Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger, anti-bacterial case
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) TUV Rheinland
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 5 - 95% (non-condensing) -
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