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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Mix Alpha has an overall score of 88.9, which is a lot better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 global score. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has the older 10 version and Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is incredibly newer than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a bit worse number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a way higher 2088 x 2250 resolution and a much larger display. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 480 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with better battery life than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a bit better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a back camera with a much higher resolution, a way higher (4K) video resolution, a bigger aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations and a much bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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