Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) or Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
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Release date 2018, July 2017, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in 155 x 75 x 8.7 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.95 in
Weight 166 g | 5.86 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold Black, Blue, Pink, Gold
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3430 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.99" in 5.5" in
Screen area 92.6 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 77.4% 71.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 23 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm
-20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF
-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4'', AF
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 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 512 Mali-T880MP2
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 161030
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 351 183
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1001 745
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 275
GeekBench 5 Single Core 332 170
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1290 843

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
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 - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only

- Fast battery charging (Pump Express+ 2.0)
Versions
- Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)

- Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots

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