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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-05-01 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has an overall score of 76, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s overall score of 74.5. Both phones in this review use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version while Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is a a bit heavier phone than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), but both of them are equally thin.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), they both have 6 GB of RAM. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2246px, a bit greater screen pixel density and a quite larger display.
The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video definition and a way lower resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a larger sensor taking higher quality photos and videos. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has a 4070mAh battery size.
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