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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2016-05-23 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 295.00 |
| 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 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 7.04 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a general score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than the Xperia X's 72.9 overall score. Xiaomi Mi Max 2's design has the same thickness than the Xperia X, but it's much heavier. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a little better performance than Xperia X, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia X features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Xperia X also counts with a higher pixel number in each inch in the display. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a SD extension slot that holds 72 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a very superior battery life than Xperia X, because it has a 102% more battery size. The Sony Xperia X has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Sony Xperia X also has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back, higher video frame rates, a bigger aperture and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia X, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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