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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2019-09-24 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black |
| Metal | Titanium |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi 5c, getting a score of 88.9 against 72.4. Although Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is extremely newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c, it is thicker and a lot heavier. These devices have Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a screen that is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 5c's screen, because although the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a little lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 2088 x 2250px and a really bigger screen. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 512 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a way better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity instead of 2860mAh.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a much larger diafragm aperture and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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