In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 9 SE and TCL 20 Pro 5G. 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 | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | T810H | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 147.5 mm | 164.2 mm | TCL 20 Pro 5G has greater height than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Width | 70.5 mm | 73 mm | TCL 20 Pro 5G has greater width than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Depth | 7.45 mm | 8.77 mm | Xiaomi MI 9 SE is narrower than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Weight | 155 g | 190 g | Xiaomi MI 9 SE is lighter than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Body Colour | Ocean blue | Piano black | Moondust grey | |
Body Material | Glass | Dual-sided 3D glass, OPVD film | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.385 W/kg (body), 1.385 W/kg (head) | 1.56 W/kg (body), 1.69 W/kg (head), 3.33 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.97" | 6.67" | TCL 20 Pro 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 432 ppi | 394 ppi | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has better pixel density than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | 700 cd/m² | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better display brightness than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 60000:1 | 2000000:1 | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | HDR10 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Sunshine mode 2.0 | SDR-to-HDR colour enhancement | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Wide Colour Gamut (WCG), 256 ranks adjustable Reading mode | Reading mode, Dotch Display, 100% DCI-P3, Iris 6 display chipset, JNDC 0.8, TCL NXTVISION 2.0 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass), fingerprint-resistant coating, oil protective coating | Fingerprint-resistant coating |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has higher clock speed than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 616 | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 256 GB | TCL 20 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
User Memory | - | 239 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.79 | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | TCL 20 Pro 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 10x | 10x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Special Effects | HDR | HDR, Bokeh effect, video bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Photo timer, Level display, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Moon mode | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, low-light shots, portrait mode, Super Night mode, Filter mode, Super Night Mode 2.0, Light Trace Mode, Super Macro Mode, Super Steady Mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual flash | Dual 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, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dynamic photos, video stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking, Quick motion | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), snapshot in video recording, EIS video stabilisation, AI scene detection, 2x lossless zoom |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Both phones have the same second camera lens field of view. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has higher resolution third camera than TCL 20 Pro 5G. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | 1.12 μm | TCL 20 Pro 5G has larger third camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (4th Camera) | - | 85 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | TCL 20 Pro 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.8" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.45 | |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 80.4 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Magic mirror | HDR, Face Beautification, video bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | Portrait mode, Slow-Motion Selfie | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 9 SE has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, age recognition, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, AI lens flare | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3070 mAh | 4500 mAh | TCL 20 Pro 5G has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 9 SE. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 2 hour(s) | |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | TCL 20 Pro 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | TCL 20 Pro 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | - | Android 11 | |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | TCL UI | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 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 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, M4V, apt-X HD | WAV, AAC, ASF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, EVRC, OPUS, QCELP, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, ADTS | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9, H.265, MP4 | MKV, AVI, MOV, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265 HEVC | |
Sound Enhancements | Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus | Hi-Res audio certified |
FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic proximity sensor, linear rotation vector sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, dual ambient light sensor, dual RGB sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | - | Face Key | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo | HD Voice, infrared remote control, smart energy saving, Smart Key, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens, linear motor, guaranteed upgrade to Android 12 | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 9 SE | TCL 20 Pro 5G |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C to 3.5 jack audio cable | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, sticker, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |