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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-10-10 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 614.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 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 | 10.67 |
| 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.88 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has an overall score of 81.2, which is a little bit better than Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 score. Even though Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 and the Xperia XZ2 Compact were released only a few months apart, Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's design is just a little bit heavier but extremely thinner than the Xperia XZ2 Compact.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a better looking display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2160 resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a just a little higher screen density. Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a greater storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has an 18 percent more battery capacity.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F2 diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a much higher 19 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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