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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Plastic | Titanium |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is much better than the HTC U12 Life, getting a score of 88.9 against 74.4. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha construction is newer, but a lot heavier and somewhat thicker than the HTC U12 Life. These phones have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has 10 version and HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a quite superior processing power than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has more RAM. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a bit sharper display than HTC U12 Life, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a way higher 2088 x 2250 pixels resolution and a much bigger display.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha takes a bit better videos and photos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a larger camera aperture and a back camera with way more mega pixels. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a very superior memory for games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has just a little better battery life than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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