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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XA2, with a 76.2 score against 74.8. Although Xiaomi Mi MIX is older and heavier than Sony Xperia XA2, it's construction is still somewhat thinner. The Xperia XA2 features a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, and they both have the same brightness, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a just a bit greater number of pixels per inch in the screen.
Xperia XA2 features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores (although they are slower). Xiaomi Mi MIX has a quite bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features better battery duration than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has a 33% greater battery capacity. The Xperia XA2 features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XA2 also has a lot larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
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