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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2, having a score of 83.8 against 79.1. Although Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 and Sony Xperia XZ2 were released with only a couple of months difference, Xiaomi Mi Mix 3's design is noticeably thinner but a little bit heavier than Sony Xperia XZ2. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a little bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia XZ2 features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch and a bit brighter screen. The Sony Xperia XZ2 has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing images in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Xperia XZ2, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3's battery performance is very similar to the battery lifetime in Sony Xperia XZ2, although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also has a 3200mAh battery capacity.
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