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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android | -- |
| 2018-06-08 | 2018-07-27 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| 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 A2 has a score of 78, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 general score. Xiaomi Mi A2's construction is a bit thinner but a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and they were released with only a couple months difference. Xiaomi Mi A2's CPU is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE one, both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 6 GB of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2244 and a little bit greater number of pixels in each display inch. Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a camera that is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's camera, because although the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a tinier sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited environments.
Xiaomi Mi A2 features much more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 4 percent bigger battery capacity.
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