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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2019-02-27 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black and Gold |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 10 Plus, getting a score of 77.5 against 75.4. Even though Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is older and heavier than the Sony Xperia 10 Plus, it's design is still a little thinner. The Sony Xperia 10 Plus has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520, a quite greater pixels number in each display inch and a bit larger display.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia 10 Plus. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Xperia 10 Plus has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the Xperia 10 Plus also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and a bigger sensor.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Xperia 10 Plus, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a way better battery duration than Xperia 10 Plus, because it has a 77% more battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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