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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| 2017-10-10 | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 614.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 has a general score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Xperia XZ1's score of 78.3. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 body is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Xperia XZ1. The Xperia XZ1 features a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density.
The Xperia XZ1 has a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit superior CPU than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has improved battery duration than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity. The Xperia XZ1 features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XZ1 also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality and a lot better 19 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Xperia XZ1.
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