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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-05-26 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 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 (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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is better than the Xperia Z3+, having a general score of 81.2 against 73.7. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a a lot newer device than Xperia Z3+, although it's just a bit thicker and incredibly heavier. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a superior processor than Sony Xperia Z3+, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a higher amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia Z3+ features a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z3+, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a little longer battery duration than Xperia Z3+, because it has a 16 percent more battery size. The Xperia Z3+ takes a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia Z3+ also has a back camera with much more mega pixels and a way bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia Z3+, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Sony Xperia Z3+. If you want to save some money, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z3+, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your money.
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