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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-26 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a global score of 78, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's 75.6 score. Even though Xiaomi Mi A2 is older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, it's design is lighter and somewhat thinner. The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and Xiaomi Mi A2 feature similar displays, although the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a little bit worse pixels amount in each inch in the screen, a bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a quite smaller screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T also has a back camera with lot more megapixels and a way larger camera sensor which provides a much better image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 has a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T features longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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