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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-25 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Ceramic |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2i, with a score of 76.2 against 72.4. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Xiaomi Mi MIX body is older, just a little bit thicker and notably heavier than the Huawei nova 2i. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi MIX has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version while Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a bit more vivid display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2040 resolution and a little bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little larger display. The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a slightly better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
Huawei nova 2i has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Huawei nova 2i also has a higher number of faster cores. The Xiaomi Mi MIX shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a back camera with a 16 megapixels, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also has a way higher video quality.
Xiaomi Mi MIX has greater battery performance than Huawei nova 2i, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
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