Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer compare
The best smartphone comparison tool: compare Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer and choose the best model for you
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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer
What is the difference between the Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) and Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer | |
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| Release date | 2018, July | 2018, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in | 154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.94 in | |
| Weight | 166 g | 5.86 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series) | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold | Black (transparent back) | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 190 EUR | 500 EUR |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.99" inc | 6.21" inc | |
| Screen area | 92.6 cm2 | 97.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 77.4% | 83.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2248 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - HDR10 -DCI-P3 |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm -20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF -12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom |
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| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm | 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm | |
| Functions | LED flash, Auto-HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| Processor CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| Graphics processor GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 630 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 161030 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 351 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1001 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 275 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 332 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1290 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China) |
- For China |
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