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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-04-05 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Xiaomi Mi Max has a score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than the Xperia XZs's score of 77.2. The Xiaomi Mi Max body is a bit thinner than Xperia XZs, although it's incredibly heavier and was released about 11 months before. The Xperia XZs counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Xperia XZs also counts with a little higher pixels density.
The Sony Xperia XZs has a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi Max, although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have a 4 GB RAM. The Xperia XZs shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same video definition and a F2 aperture, the Xperia XZs also has higher video frame rates and a more MP camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XZs, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a 67% greater battery capacity.
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