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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X2 has a general score of 79.3, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 score. These phones use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco X2 has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Xiaomi Poco X2 design is noticeably newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's, although it's notably heavier and thicker.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a higher number of pixels per inch of display, a bigger display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Xiaomi Poco X2 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Poco X2 takes a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better low light images, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a way higher (4K) video definition.
Xiaomi Poco X2 features a much better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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