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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A2 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, getting a 78 score against 75.8. The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a just a little lighter and just a bit thinner device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, even when they were only released 5 months apart. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both have the same exact 1080 x 2160 resolution, the same count of pixels per inch in the display and a same size screen.
Xiaomi Mi A2 has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 cores. Xiaomi Mi A2 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has a lot better (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with just a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3010mAh.
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