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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-05-01 | 2018-11-01 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Green |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a general score of 83.8, which is much better than the Sony Xperia XA1's general score of 71.7. Although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is newer than the Sony Xperia XA1, it's just a little thicker and noticeably heavier. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a little bit better performance than Xperia XA1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a sharper display than Xperia XA1, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bigger display. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor capturing lower quality photographs and videos and a lot less MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a way higher video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
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