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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 614.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 an overall score of 81.2, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's global score of 78.1. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 construction is newer and a bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's, but it's a bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has a greater number of cores (and faster).
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it has a little smaller screen, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a quite lower pixels density. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a camera that is very similar to the camera in Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a tinier sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with more mega pixels.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a bit superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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