Launch report · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE: Compact triple-cam flagship-lite with Snapdragon 712.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2019·$350·Score 72/100

Mi 9 SE shrank the Mi 9 into a compact 5.97" body while keeping a triple camera with optical zoom, AMOLED and under-display fingerprint at $350. A rare small phone with a versatile camera in 2019.

Key specs at launch

Display
5.97" FHD+ AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 712
RAM
6 GB
Storage
64/128 GB
Battery
3070 mAh, 18W
Main camera
48 MP + 13 MP UW + 8 MP 2x tele
Weight
155 g
What stands out
  • Compact 5.97" / 155 g with triple cam
  • AMOLED + under-display fingerprint
  • IMX586 48 MP main
What to watch
  • Small 3070 mAh battery
  • Snapdragon 712 mid-tier
  • Mono speaker
The phone it has to beat
Huawei Nova 5T
$430 · score 78/100