Xiaomi Mi Mix vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi Mix vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi MixXiaomi Mi MixChina · 4GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Mi Mix
Xiaomi Mi Mix
China · 4GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 5.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 6.1Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 6.1 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.6
40 reviews
9.0
120 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi Mix vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2

Specs Xiaomi Mi Mix price comparison Xiaomi Mi Mix
China · 4GB · 128GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
China · 6GB · 64GB
Inches 6.4" 5.99"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 80% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Dimensions 81.9 mm
158.8 mm
7.9 mm 		75.5 mm
151.8 mm
7.7 mm
Weight 209 g 185 g
Micro SnapD. 821
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 157.865
v7 		206.574
v7
Battery 4400 mAh 3400 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV16880
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX386 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 9.0 P

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases -- Mi Mix Evo, Mi Mix2, Chiron

Release Date
Release date October 2016,
7 years ago 		September 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi Mix
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
Xiaomi Mi Mix
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
Size
81.9 mm • 158.8 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.5 mm • 151.8 mm • 7.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 209 g 185 g
Usable surface 84 % 80 %
Materials Ceramics Metal, Ceramics
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
Black

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 5.99"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • Sharp
Aspect Ratio 16:9 18:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2040 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2160 px
Density 361 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 contrast ratio
  • 94% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Touch sensitive
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
5.9
7.5
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.5
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.1
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.5
8.6
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 2.35GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 2x Kryo 2.35 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 530 635MHz Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4 RAM

Antutu
Score
157.865
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 23% of devices
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206.574
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 59% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 64 GB
Type UFS 2.0 Storage UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.1
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.1
9.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.9
9.4
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV16880 Sony IMX386 Exmor RS
Type PureCel CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.25 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/2.9"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV5675 Omnivision OV5675
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/5" 1/5"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.3
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
5.1
6.6
Quality of selfies
6.1
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.5
8.8
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.390 W/Kg on head
1.770 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
9.4
Quality of the GPS
9.1
9.3
And the WiFi?
9.3
9.5
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
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3400 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 3%
    Less than a day
  • 15%
    One day
  • 53%
    More than one day
  • 30%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V8 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 13%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 34%
    Every two months or less
  • 2%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
40 reviews
120 reviews
Prices
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