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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-06-01 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ Premium has a score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2's overall score of 76. Even being the best we are comparing here, Xperia XZ Premium is an a little thicker and heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a much more vibrant display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much higher pixels quantity per inch of display.
Xperia XZ Premium features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Xperia XZ Premium counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features greater battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 26% more battery capacity. The Xperia XZ Premium captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse video resolution and a less mega-pixels back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a larger camera sensor taking higher quality photographs.
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