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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-11-06 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 slightly better than the HTC One A9's 72.1 score. Although Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is newer than HTC One A9, it is heavier and just a bit thicker. HTC One A9 features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the HTC One A9 also counts with a quite higher pixels density.
HTC One A9 features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than HTC One A9, because although it has less cpu cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a way better battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has an 89% bigger battery capacity. The HTC One A9 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a lot less MP back facing camera and a much worse video quality, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 costs a bit more money than the HTC One A9, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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