Sony Xperia XZ1
#1722
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
#1107Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia XZ1
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
Performance
80.083.1
Camera
56.384.4
Display
76.758.9
Battery
22.786.9
Build
79.995.4
Connectivity
70.167.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
55.663.1
Summary
- The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a 5.2-inch HDR10 IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S has a larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, but lacks HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia XZ1 is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset, whereas the Mi Mix 2S uses the more advanced Snapdragon 845, offering better CPU and GPU performance.
- The Xperia XZ1's rear camera is 19 MP without optical image stabilization, while the Mi Mix 2S has a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor featuring OIS, enhancing photo quality.
- Battery capacity is also different, with the Xperia XZ1 at 2700 mAh and the Mi Mix 2S at 3400 mAh, the latter also supporting wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android 8.0, but the Mi Mix 2S can be upgraded to Android 10 with MIUI 12, while the Xperia XZ1 can be upgraded to Android 9.0.
- The Xperia XZ1 includes a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which the Mi Mix 2S lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia XZ1
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
General
Release Date
2017, September 19
2018
Announced
2017, August 31
2018
Description
Also known as Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual F8342 with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 630
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
No
Camera
Main Camera
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC37.5W wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
150.9 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm (5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)
Weight
155 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.54 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass