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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a bit better than the Fairphone 5, getting a 78 score against 75.5. Even though the Xiaomi Mi A2 is way older than the Fairphone 5, it's body is extremely lighter and noticeably thinner. Fairphone 5 features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a just a bit greater count of pixels per inch of display, a little bit bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700px.
Fairphone 5 features a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. Fairphone 5 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Fairphone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Fairphone 5 has a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 40 percent larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi A2 features a slightly better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing lot worse quality pictures and videos and a camera in the back with way less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture.
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