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Google Pixel vs Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Pixel:
      OLED
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      LCD

    • Weight

      Pixel: 23 g lighter

      Pixel:
      143 g
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      166 g

    • Width

      Pixel: 5.9 mm narrower

      Pixel:
      69.5 mm
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      75.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Pixel: 0.99 in smaller diagonal

      Pixel:
      5 in
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      5.99 in

    • Chipset

      Pixel:
      Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Pixel:
      Single
      Mi A2 (Mi 6X):
      Dual

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Pixel

      Height:
      143.8 mm
      Width:
      69.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.5 mm +1.2 mm versus Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

    2. 2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

      Height:
      158.7 mm +14.9 mm versus Pixel
      Width:
      75.4 mm +5.9 mm versus Pixel
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pixel

      143 g

    2. 2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

      166 g

      +23 g versus Pixel

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Pixel

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    2. 2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    Mi A2 (Mi 6X) has approximately 34.4% more rectangular screen area than Pixel.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Pixel: Original memory entry

    32/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Mi A2 (Mi 6X): Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Pixel

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Pixel

      2770 mAh

    2. 2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

      3000 mAh

      +230 mAh versus Pixel

    Specifications

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    1. Pixel2. Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.5 mm
    • 158.7 Х 75.4 Х 7.3 mm
    Weight
    • 143 g
    • 166 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 5.99" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32/128 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 128 GB
    • 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2770 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 92.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 69.0%
    • 77.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Rear camera, main
    • 12.3 MP
    • Single
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12.3 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/2.3''
    • 1.55µm
    • PDAF & laser AF
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.9''
    • 1.25µm -20 MP
    • 1/2.8''
    • 1.0µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/3.2''
    • 1.4µm
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/2.8''
    • 1.0µm
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 91
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 530
    • Adreno 512
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 145789
    • 133905
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1626
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 4014
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 7705
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 161030
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 1738
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 307
    • 332
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 848
    • 1290
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Release date
    • 2016
    • October
    • 2018
    • July
    Colors
    • Quite Black
    • Very Silver
    • Really Blue
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Red
    • Rose Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 290 EUR
    • 190 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 456 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    • partial glass back
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 21(1500)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -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)
    • 34(2000)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - China
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 3.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Pixel, Mi A2 (Mi 6X).
    SpecificationPixelMi A2 (Mi 6X)
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global
    • USA
    • North America
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only - Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)

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