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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-11-04 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Ceramic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 590.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 361 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.88 |
| 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
Xperia XZ2 Compact is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX, getting a 79 score against 76.2. These devices work with Android operating system, but Xperia XZ2 Compact has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Xperia XZ2 Compact's body is newer and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's, but it's also a lot thicker.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a greater number of cores. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixel density, more screen brightness and a bit higher 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a F2 diafragm aperture, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has better video frame rate, a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs and a back-facing camera with more megapixels.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a quite bigger memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 400 GB. Xiaomi Mi MIX has a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 4400mAh battery size against 2870mAh.
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