Infinix Smart 9 vs Apple iPhone SE (2020)

49 out 100

VS

52 out 100

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Smart 9 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G81, vs Apple iPhone SE (2020), Manufactured in April, 2020 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Infinix Smart 9

Larger display: 6.7in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 1821mAh
Infrared port

Reasons to choose Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Higher pixel density: 326ppi
Lighter design: 148g vs 188g
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 3/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Smart 9 and Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Infinix Smart 9

71

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

47

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Infinix Smart 9

46

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

51

Performance

App & system performance

Infinix Smart 9

21

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

54

Games

3D gaming performance

Infinix Smart 9

15

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

59

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Infinix Smart 9

64

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

42

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Infinix Smart 9

65

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

67

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Infinix Smart 9

49

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

52

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.7 in	4.7 in
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	750x1334 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	16:9
Pixel density	262 ppi	326 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	500 nits	625 nits
HDR support	No	Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	180 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	84.8 %	65.3 %
Features	n/a	DCI-P3

Peak brightness (auto)

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

655 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.9 %
Response time	n/a	29 ms
Contrast	n/a	2457:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone SE (2020)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	165.7 mm (6.52 in)	138.4 mm (5.45 in)
Width	77.1 mm (3.04 in)	67.3 mm (2.65 in)
Thickness	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)
Weight	188 g (6.63 oz)	148 g (5.22 oz)
Water resistance	IP54	IP67
Back panel	Plastic	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- Black - Gold - Gray - Green	- White - Black - Red
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Infinix Smart 9

84.8 %

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

65.3 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Smart 9 and Apple iPhone SE (2020) In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G81	Apple A13 Bionic
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	2650 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	6 (2 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)	- 4/1.6 (Thunder) - 2/2.65 (Lightning)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	12 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Apple Neural Engine
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Apple A13 GPU
GPU Cores	48	256
GPU Frequency	820 MHz	1230 MHz
FLOPS	91.2 GFLOPS	629.8 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Infinix Smart 9

408

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

1612

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Infinix Smart 9

1388

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

4209

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	408	1612
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1388	4209

AnTuTu 10

Infinix Smart 9

245635

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

800585

CPU	76194	196968
GPU	35560	317041
Memory	68746	122258
UX	65135	164318
NanoReview Score	245635	800585

3DMark Wild Life

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

6872

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	44.3 °C
Stability	n/a	68 %
Graphics Test	n/a	41 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	6872

Sources: 3DMark [Infinix Smart 9], [Apple iPhone SE (2020)]

PCMark 3.0

Infinix Smart 9

8438

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

n/a

Writing score	8297	n/a
Web score	9760	n/a
Video editing	5057	n/a
Data manipulation	6160	n/a
NanoReview Score	8438	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 3 GB - 4 GB	3 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	1800 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 64 GB - 128 GB	- 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	NVMe
Memory Card	MicroSD	No

Software

OS	Android 14	iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
OS Size	n/a	8.4 GB
UI Skin	XOS 14	n/a

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	1821 mAh
Max Charging Power	10 W	18 W
Battery Type	n/a	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes Qi (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	No	Yes (55% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	2:32 h

Battery Life

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

16:40

Web Browsing	n/a	06:52 h
Video Playback	n/a	10:09 h
Games	n/a	03:33 h
Standby Mode	n/a	79 h

Main camera

Matrix	13 MP	12 MP
Photo resolution	4128x3096 pixels	4032x3024 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	Quad LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	No	240 fps (1080p)
Lenses count	Standard: 13 MP Depth	Standard: 12 MP
Features	Bokeh effect	Bokeh effect

Matrix	13 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.8
Focal length	27 mm	28 mm
Sensor	n/a	Apple iSight Camera
Sensor size	n/a	1/3
Pixel size	n/a	1.22 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Photo quality

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

103

Video quality

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

98

Overall camera score

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

101

Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone SE (2020)]

Front camera

Matrix	8 MP	7 MP
Photo resolution	3264x2448 pixels	3088x2320 pixels
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	32 mm
Sensor	n/a	CMOS
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Autofocus	No	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Photo quality

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

103

Video quality

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

122

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	No
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	No	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM B2\|3\|5\|8	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	WCDMA B1\|2\|4\|5\|8	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B28/B38/B41/B40/B66)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66(1700/B2100))
LTE category	n/a	16
5G Support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Infinix Smart 9

n/a

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

86.4 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	September, 2024 yr	April, 2020 yr
Release Date	October, 2024 yr	April, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	100	399
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 10 W	Yes 5 W

Results

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Which smartphone would you pick?

Infinix Smart 9

0 (0%)

Apple iPhone SE (2020)

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 0

Infinix Smart 9 vs Apple iPhone SE (2020)

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

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Memory

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Main camera

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Sound

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