Honor 9i vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB

Comparing the Honor 9i vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while Honor 9i runs at 2.36 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB offers a screen size of 5.99 inches, while Honor 9i offers 5.9 inches, making Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB the larger display of the two. Both Honor 9i and Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB offers 12 MP, making Honor 9i better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Honor 9i offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB offers 5 MP, making Honor 9i better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3400 mAh, while Honor 9i offers 3340 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB better for longer battery life.

Storage: Honor 9i offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB offers 128 GB, making Honor 9i the better option for storage.

User Rating: Honor 9i and Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

Honor 9i

₹19,999

(Out of Stock)

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 128GB

₹37,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

72%

77%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017

17 Oct, 2017

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 835
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


5.9 inches (14.99 cm)	5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x2160 px (FHD+)	1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera


16 MP Primary Camera	12 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Camera	N/A

Front Camera


13 MP + 2 MP	5 MP

Battery


3340 mAh	3400 mAh
N/A	Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

64 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Great display
Solid build quality
Good camera setup

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Average performance
No USB Type-C port

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(71,142 ratings)

4.3/5

(6,106 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017

(Official)

Oct 17, 2017

(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 659

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

16 nm

N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T830 MP2

Adreno 540

RAM

4 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.9 inches (14.99 cm)

5.99 inches (15.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi

403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.48 %

80.79 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Design

Height

156.2 mm

151.8 mm

Width

75.2 mm

75.5 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

7.7 mm

Weight

164 grams

185 grams

Build Material

N/A	Frame: Aluminium Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/2.9" sensor size IMX386 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size

2 MP

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

2 MP
Camera

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3340 mAh

3400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 850(band 27) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

N/A

4G Bands:

SAR Value

Head: 1.09 W/kg

Head: 0.880 W/kg Body: 0.850 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope