Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-06-13 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 20.26 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| 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 MIX has an overall score of 76.2, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5z's overall score of 75.3. Xiaomi Mi MIX is an older, a bit thicker and noticeably heavier phone than Asus ZenFone 5z. Asus ZenFone 5z counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 4 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Asus ZenFone 5z counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same display brightness, the Asus ZenFone 5z also counts with a bit greater screen pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2246px.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a greater camera than Asus ZenFone 5z, although it has a smaller aperture, worse video frame rates and a tinier back camera sensor, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Asus ZenFone 5z counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features longer battery performance than Asus ZenFone 5z, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX is a better device, it costs more than the Asus ZenFone 5z, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Asus ZenFone 5z. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Asus ZenFone 5z, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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