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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2018-04-05 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max's score of 77.5. Xperia XZ2's body is newer and just a little lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Max's, although it is also extremely thicker. The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2160 resolution and a just a bit higher pixel density. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has a SD memory slot that supports 144 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Max has a superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity. The Xperia XZ2 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same aperture, the Xperia XZ2 also has better video frame rate and a back camera with a higher resolution.
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