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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2018-05-22 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | $ 614.00 |
| 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 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is slightly better than Galaxy A6, getting an 81.2 score against 75.8. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy A6, but it's somewhat heavier. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a sharper screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher pixels density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160px.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photos and video in poorly lited environments, a much less mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a tinier sensor capturing less light and dull colors, it also counts with a much higher video definition.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 13 percent greater battery size.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy A6. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Samsung Galaxy A6, letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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