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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2016-05-23 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a global score of 77.5, which is a bit better than the Xperia X's 72.9 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi Max body has the same thickness than Xperia X, but it is heavier. The Sony Xperia X features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Sony Xperia X also counts with a better pixel count per inch of display.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia X, because it has a larger number of 1.8 gigahertz cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia X, because it has more internal storage and an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Xperia X has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have a F2 aperture and the same video definition, the Xperia X also has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and better video frame rates. Xiaomi Mi Max features a much better battery life than Sony Xperia X, because it has a 4850mAh battery size.
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