In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Max and Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 173.1 mm | 155 mm | Xiaomi MI Max has greater height than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
| Width | 88.3 mm | 75 mm | Xiaomi MI Max has greater width than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
| Depth | 7.5 mm | 8.7 mm | Xiaomi MI Max is narrower than Xiaomi MI Max. |
| Weight | 203 g | 190 g | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus is lighter than Xiaomi MI Max. |
| Body Colour | Grey | Gold | Silver | Black | Gold | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | IPS | TFT | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.44" | 5.5" | Xiaomi MI Max has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 342 ppi | - | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek Helio P20 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.3 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has more RAM than Xiaomi MI Max. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 23 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Max. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3" | |
| Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
| Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/2.0 | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | SteadyShot | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Xiaomi MI Max has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p) | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Max. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/4" | |
| Sensor Type (Front) | - | Exmor R CMOS | |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4850 mAh | 3430 mAh | Xiaomi MI Max has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has fast charging technology. |
| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.0 Nougat | |
| User Interface | MIUI 8 | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.265 | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Active noise-cancellation | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI Max | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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