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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-10-10 | 2016-11-01 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 614.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| 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 2350 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 | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6 |
| 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 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with an 81.2 score against 76. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it's heavier. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a little larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a just a little greater display pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a much bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has a higher number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a tinier sensor which gives a lower photo and video quality and a lot lower 12 MP resolution back facing camera, they both have a F2 camera aperture. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has 4070mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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