This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE and HONOR X8d smartphones.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a more compact 5.97-inch display, 3,070mAh battery, 18W charging rate, triple-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HONOR X8d features a larger 6.77-inch display, 108MP main camera, 7,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP65 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.97-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 432 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Dot Drop Notch | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels, 388 ppi) with Aluminosilicate Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3840Hz PWM, 800nits typical brightness, 1300nits HBM, 3000nits peak, and punch-hole |
| Size | 147.5 x 70.5 x 7.5 mm | 162.9 x 76.31 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 188 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP65 dust & splash resistance; 2-meter drop protection | |
| Colors | Piano Black and Ocean Blue | Velvet Black, Velvet Gray, Light Blue |
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HONOR X8d The HONOR X8d has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 2 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 360 Gold @ 2.3GHz & 6x Kryo 360 Silver @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.9GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10 | Android 16 with MagicOS 10 |
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HONOR X8d
The HONOR X8d has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, PDAF) 13MP Ultra-wide (f/2.4 Aperture) 8MP Telephoto (f/22.4 Aperture, PDAF) -Dual LED Flash -4K Video Recording and 960 fps Slow Motion |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Autofocus) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has stronger video capabilities with higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. Meanwhile, HONOR X8d offers a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | Yes | No |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDuo | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has NFC support. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Dual Speakers with up to 300% volume booster |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer AI Button |
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HONOR X8d
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, and higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3070 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 18W Fast Charging | 45W Charging Rate (HONOR SuperCharge) |
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HONOR X8d
The HONOR X8d has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱15,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱15,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 15, 2019 | March 19, 2026 |
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