Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-04 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Purple and White |
| Ceramic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 590.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 361 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a XL is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, with a score of 78.9 against 76.2. The Google Pixel 3a XL body is extremely newer and lighter than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's, although it is just a little bit thicker. These phones work with Android operating system, but Google Pixel 3a XL has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit worse pixel count in each inch in the screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a very superior storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Google Pixel 3a XL also has more cpu cores. Xiaomi Mi MIX has a little longer battery life than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 19% larger battery capacity. The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a camera that is very similar to the camera in Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although the Google Pixel 3a XL has a lot lower resolution camera in the back and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger camera aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Google Pixel 3a XL is also a bargain compared to others.
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