Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-04 | 2018-05-22 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Ceramic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 590.00 | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 361 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A6, with a 76.2 score against 75.8. Even being the best cellphone in our current comparison, we must highlight that it is also older, just a little thicker and a lot heavier. Xiaomi Mi MIX features a sharper display than Galaxy A6, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a just a little higher display density and a way better 1080 x 2040 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A6, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi MIX captures clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has a smaller aperture and a tinier sensor, and they both have the same resolution camera, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also counts with a much better video definition.
Xiaomi Mi MIX features just a bit bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A6, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy A6. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Galaxy A6, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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