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Global Score
87.476.2
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 6.0 Marshmallow
2015-04-112016-11-04
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches
4.87 ounces7.37 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack and White
Aluminium and GlassCeramic
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 252.00$ 590.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2040 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch361 pixels per inch
--500 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.3
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 530 GPU
10.089
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.019.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G) and HSPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4400mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.566.24
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S6 is much better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, with a overall score of 87.4 against 76.2. These devices use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S6 has 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although Samsung Galaxy S6 is older than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, it's design is somewhat thinner and a lot lighter.

Galaxy S6 has a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels quantity per inch in the display and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution. The Xiaomi Mi MIX has as much memory capacity for applications and games as the Galaxy S6 one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage.

Samsung Galaxy S6 counts with a better CPU than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor, more cpu cores (although they are slower) and a GPU. The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 73% more battery capacity.

The Galaxy S6 counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have a 16 MP resolution back-facing camera, the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy S6 also has a bigger aperture and a larger sensor shooting better quality pictures.

Samsung Galaxy S6 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it an obvious call.




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