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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2018-05-22 | 2018-07-27 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A2 has a general score of 78, which is a bit better than Galaxy A6's 75.8 score. The Xiaomi Mi A2 design is a little heavier but just a bit thinner than the Galaxy A6, and both were only released 2 months apart. The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a much better screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160px, a greater pixels density and a quite larger screen.
Xiaomi Mi A2 has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier sensor shooting worse quality pictures, a tinier aperture which is not good for low light images and a way worse 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video resolution.
Xiaomi Mi A2 features a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to the Galaxy A6 one, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a 3010mAh battery size.
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