Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 specs comparison versus the Galaxy Note 8 and LG V30

Yet, there's always the availability issue with Xiaomi's phones, which are still a fata morgana for the US market. The situation is the same with the Mi MIX 2 as well - while we are not aware what markets it is about to grace with its presence, it's logical to assume that China and the neighboring countries will be it.
But how does the new Mi MIX 2 fares against some of the newest and best Android phones out there, namely the Note 8 and the V30? Let's find out!
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| Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 | Samsung Galaxy Note8 | LG V30 |
| Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches 151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm Ceramic unibody - 5.93 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches / 150.5 x 74.6 x 7.7 mm |
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm |
5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches 151.7 x 75.4 x 7.39 mm |
| Weight | ||
| 6.53 oz / 185.0 g Ceramic unibody - 6.60 oz / 187.0 g |
6.88 oz / 195.0 g | 5.57 oz / 158.0 g |
| Materials | ||
| Back: Ceramic Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum |
| Resistance | ||
| Water, Dust; IP68 | Water, Dust, Shock; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified | |
| Biometrics | ||
| Fingerprint (touch) | Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) |
| Features | ||
| Notification light, Stylus | ||
| Keys | ||
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | ||
| Black | Midnight black, Maple gold, Orchid gray, Deep Sea blue | Black, Silver, Purple, Blue |
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6.0-inch, 80.81% screen-to-body | 6.3-inch, 82.98% screen-to-body | 6.0-inch, 81.21% screen-to-body |
| Type | ||
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED, HDR | P-OLED, HDR |
| Resolution | ||
| 2160x1080px, 403 PPI | 2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 522 PPI | 2880x1440px, 18:9 ratio, 537 PPI |
| Protection | ||
| Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | ||
| HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | ||
| System chip | ||
|---|---|---|
| Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) | Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) International version - Exynos 9 Octa 8895 |
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) |
| Processor | ||
| Octa-core 2450 MHz Kryo 280 | Octa-core 2350 MHz Kryo 280 International version - Octa-core, 4x2.5GHz Exynos M2, 4x1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
Octa-core 2450 MHz Kryo 280 |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 540 | Adreno 540 International version - Mali-G71 MP20 |
Adreno 540 |
| Memory | ||
| 6GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 6GB/64GB 6GB/128GB Ceramic unibody - 8GB/128GB |
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB | 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/128GB |
| Storage expansion | ||
| not expandable | microSDXC up to 256 GB | microSDXC up to 2000 GB |
| OS | ||
| Android (7.1 Nougat) | Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) | Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) |
| Type | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3400 mAh, Li - Ion | 3300 mAh, Li - Ion | 3300 mAh, Li - Polymer |
| Charging | ||
| Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Qi and Powermat wireless charging | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qi and Powermat wireless charging |
| Rear | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single camera | Dual camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | ||
| 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm |
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
16 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 30 mm Sensor size: 1/3.09" Pixel size: 1 μm |
| Second camera | ||
| 12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Pixel size: 1 μm | 13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm | |
| Flash | ||
| Dual LED | LED | LED |
| Video recording | ||
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Video calling, Video sharing | 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing | 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
| Front | ||
| 5 MP Video capture: 1080p | 8 MP (Autofocus, HDR) | 5 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus) Video capture: 1080p |
| Bluetooth | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | ||
| dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | ||
| Type-C | Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
| Sensors | ||
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | ||
| M4/T3 | M3/T3 | |
| Location | ||
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo |
| Other | ||
| NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, ANT+ | NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
| Headphones | ||
|---|---|---|
| No 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | ||
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
| Features | ||
| Album art cover, Background playback | 32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD | 32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD |
| Screen mirroring | ||
| DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink,SlimPort | DLNA,Wireless screen share | |
| Additional microphone(s) | ||
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation, Video recording | |
| LTE Bands | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 66 |
| TDD Bands | ||
| 38, 39, 40, 41 | 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| 3G Bands | ||
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 5, 8, 2, 1 |
| Data Speed | ||
| LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS |
| Dual SIM | ||
| Yes | ||
| SIM type | ||
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| HD Voice | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| VoLTE | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FCC approval | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date approved: Jul 28, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMN950U | ||
| Measured SAR | ||
| Head: 0.70 W/kg Body: 0.14 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.36 W/kg |
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| Officially announced | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Prices (MSRP) | ||
| 6GB/256GB - $614 6GB/128GB - $552 6GB/64GB - $506 8GB/128GB - $720 |
$930 | |
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