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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.0 |
| 2019-09-24 | -- |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | -- |
| Black | -- |
| Titanium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.81 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.56 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is a little bit better than the Galaxy S6 Active, with an 88.9 score against 80.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has 10 version and Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, providing the user some extra features. Galaxy S6 Active counts with a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little worse 2560 x 1440 resolution, it also counts with a greater display pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Active counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra graphics co-processor. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a bigger aperture to take better low-light images, a much larger back camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality and a camera in the back with a much higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features improved battery duration than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity.
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