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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-09-16 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.84 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, having an 81.6 score against 76.2. The Apple iPhone 7 design is a little thinner and way lighter than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, although they were released with only 2 months difference. IPhone 7 features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 4 cores.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a bit sharper screen than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has way more opaque screen, it also counts with a really bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2040px and a bit better pixel count in each inch in the screen. Xiaomi Mi MIX captures a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for taking photos or video in poorly lited environments and a tinier sensor, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also counts with a lot more megapixels back camera.
IPhone 7 has a much better storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
IPhone 7 is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi MIX, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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