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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2017-01-13 | 2018-04-03 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 639.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), getting an 83.8 score against 75.8. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s design is newer than the Galaxy A5 (2017)'s, but it is heavier and just a bit thicker. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a display that is very similar to the screen in Galaxy A5 (2017), because although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a little worse display pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2160px resolution.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has 5 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s captures clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a back facing camera with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a way higher video definition. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s features a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 13 percent larger battery size.
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