Should you buy Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer or OnePlus Nord N30 SE? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer starts at ₹ 59,228 and OnePlus Nord N30 SE starts at ₹ 14,780.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches and OnePlus Nord N30 SE has screen size of 6.56 inches. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 GB. OnePlus Nord N30 SE comes up with internal storage of 128GB and RAM of 6GB / 8GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0) whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2, wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0, wide).
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| Specifications | Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer | OnePlus Nord N30 SE |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | |
| Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 6.56 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB / 8GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 72 | ||
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | ||
| Screen Size | 6.39 inches | 6.56 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Sapphire Blue, Onyx Black | Blue | |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 | ||
| Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) | ||
| Weight | 173 grams | 173 g | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, DCI-P3 | ||
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi density | ||
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.39 inches | 6.56 inches | |
| Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM855 Snapdragon 855 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | cta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 619O | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256GB (Dedicated slot) | microSDXC | |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 128GB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (f/2.0) | 8 MP (f/2.0, wide) | |
| Primary camera | 48 MP | 13 MP (f/2.2, wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth) | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | 3300 mAh | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM) | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE EDR aptX | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat15 800/200 Mbps, 5G | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) Wireless charging 10W | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (Under Display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has screen size of 6.39 inches whereas other comes up with 6.56 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:9 ratio and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer comes up with primary camera of 48 MP whereas OnePlus Nord N30 SE comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2, wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4, depth). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.