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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2018-04-05 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 6's 76.5 score. The Xperia XZ2 body is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 6's, although it is way thicker and heavier. Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 6, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia XZ2 features a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same quantity of pixels per display inch, the Xperia XZ2 also has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160, a little larger display and a quite more brightness. Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for capturing images in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures and videos, better 60 fps video frame rate and a much better 19 MP resolution back camera.
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 6 has just a little bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 5 percent more battery capacity.
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