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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone XS Max has an overall score of 84.5, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A2's score of 78. Although it's the best device in this review, we must highlight that it's also a a little bit thicker and heavier device. IPhone XS Max features a more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
IPhone XS Max has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a higher resolution of 1242 x 2688px, a bit more pixels per inch of display and a bit bigger display. The Apple iPhone XS Max has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same video resolution and a 12 MP resolution back-facing camera, the Apple iPhone XS Max also has higher 60 fps video frame rate and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPhone XS Max counts with just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 3179mAh battery size instead of 3010mAh.
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