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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-05-26 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass; metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 is a bit better than Xperia Z3+, having a score of 77.5 against 73.7. The Xiaomi Mi Max body is newer, but noticeably heavier and a little thicker than Xperia Z3+. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z3+, because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z3+ counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Sony Xperia Z3+ also counts with a little bit better pixels density. Xiaomi Mi Max features a much bigger storage for applications and games than Xperia Z3+, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
Xperia Z3+ features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia Z3+ also has a back camera with a way better resolution. The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a 4850mAh battery size against 2930mAh.
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