Xiaomi MI Mix 2 vs. Realme 9i

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Mix 2 and Realme 9i. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi MI Mix 2 vs. Realme 9i Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.8 mm 164.4 mm Realme 9i has greater height than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Width 75.5 mm 75.7 mm Realme 9i has greater width than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Depth 7.7 mm 8.4 mm Xiaomi MI Mix 2 is narrower than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Weight 185 g 190 g Xiaomi MI Mix 2 is lighter than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Body Colour Black Prism black | Prism blue
Body Material Ceramic, aerospace-grade aluminium alloy frame -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.77 W/kg (body), 0.39 W/kg (head) 1.02 W/kg (body), 2.072 W/kg (limb), 0.788 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.99" 6.6" Realme 9i has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 2412 x 1080 pixels Realme 9i has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi 401 ppi Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has better pixel density than Realme 9i.
Aspect Ratio 18:9 -
Max Brightness - 480 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology - Ultra-Smooth
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 180 Hz
Display Features Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut 5-level fresh rates
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Dragontrail PRO (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Clock Speed 2.45 GHz 2.4 GHz Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has higher clock speed than Realme 9i.
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
64-bit Architecture Yes - Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 540 Qualcomm ADRENO 610
MEMORY Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 11 GB virtual extension Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has more RAM than Realme 9i.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Realme 9i has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Realme 9i has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Realme 9i has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Lens Construction 5-element 5-element
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots Panorama, Slow motion mode, night mode, Expert Mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Ultra Macro Mode, 50MP mode, Super Text, Digital Zoom mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has face detection.
Light Source Dual flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Two-tone flash Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Triple camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 4cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - B&W lens
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Realme 9i has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.1
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Special Effects (Front) Mirror HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles, realtime Beautify Panorama, Time-lapse mode, night mode, portrait mode, AI Beauty
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI Mix 2 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Selfie countdown -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3400 mAh 5000 mAh Realme 9i has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI Mix 2.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Dart Charge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 995 hours
Talk Time - 2904 minutes
Run Time Details - Standby: up to 995 hrs
Talk: up to 2904 min
WhatsApp: up to 20.7 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 116.3 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System - Android 11
User Interface - Realme UI 2.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1800, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 1700, 800 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 27, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 800 SMR, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP -
Sound Enhancements Dual ADC HD voice recording -
FEATURES Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, ultrasonic proximity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features MU-MIMO technology, Chip-On-Film technology Dual microphones, Fast Charging, Super power saving mode, dual stereo speakers
OTHERS Xiaomi MI Mix 2 Realme 9i
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, Mi MIX 2 protective cover, Type-C to audio converter Screen protection film, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 33W charger
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