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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2018-04-05 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| 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 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is just a bit better than Xperia XZ2, with a general score of 81.2 against 79.1. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's construction is a bit lighter and extremely thinner than the Xperia XZ2, even when both were only released with a few months difference. The Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 features just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a quite better number of pixels per screen inch. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a greater storage to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and a F2 camera aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has better video frame rates, a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a lot bigger sensor. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit better battery life than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity instead of 3180mAh.
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