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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-03-30 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a general score of 81.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)'s 74.4 score. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's construction is newer, just a bit thinner and lighter than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016). The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a little more pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), although it has a way lower resolution camera, a smaller sensor providing a worse image quality and a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and videos.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 47 percent larger battery size.
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