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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-06-23 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a global score of 76, which is slightly better than the Xperia X Performance's 72.3 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 design is thinner but a bit heavier than the Xperia X Performance, and they were released only a few months apart. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia X Performance, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia X Performance has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Sony Xperia X Performance also counts with a bit higher pixel density. Sony Xperia X Performance counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have a same size camera aperture and a 23 mega-pixels camera in the back, the Sony Xperia X Performance also has a larger back-facing camera sensor.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a quite bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia X Performance, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a 51 percent bigger battery capacity.
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