Price, Specifications, Features Compared, which phone is for you between Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 and OnePlus 5…

After a long wait, Xiaomi launched its very thin bezel Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 in India. This handset will be available for Rs 35,999. The design of Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 bears the imprint of the older variant Xiaomi Mi Mix. It comes with a 5.99-inch Full HD+ display with an aspect ratio of 18:9. Apart from this, you will get premium specifications like Snapdragon 835 processor, 12 megapixel rear camera and 128 GB inbuilt storage. Another flagship smartphone launched recently is OnePlus 5 which comes with Snapdragon 835 processor. But it has two rear cameras and the price is between Rs 30,000-40,000. Both the handsets are flagship devices of Chinese companies whose specifications are almost similar.

For your convenience, we have compared both the smartphones, so that you are fully aware of the advantages and disadvantages while purchasing the handset. Keep in mind that this comparison is based only on price, features and specifications. We will be back with the review of Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 soon. Only after this will we be able to take a detailed decision between the two handsets.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs OnePlus 5: Price

The 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant of Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 has been launched for Rs 35,999. The smartphone will be available for preview sale on October 17 on Flipkart and Mi.com. The handset will be made generally available from the first week of November. After this, this handset will be available in Me Home and other offline stores.

On the other hand, OnePlus 5 was launched in India in June. 6 GB RAM and 64 GB storage variant is available for Rs 32,999. The second model comes with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage. Its price is Rs 37,999. The smartphone is already available on Amazon India and OnePlus’ own online site. If you look at the price, you will find that by spending just Rs 2,000 more, you will get 8 GB RAM and dual camera setup in OnePlus 5.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs OnePlus 5: Specifications and features

The most notable feature of Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 is the bezel-less display whose resolution is 1080×2160 pixels. Its aspect ratio is 18:9. The most important feature of OnePlus 5 is the dual rear camera setup. It has a 16 megapixel standard camera and it is provided with a 20 megapixel telephoto lens. Let us look at other features of these two handsets.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a dual SIM smartphone which will run on MIUI 9 based on Android 7.0 Nougat. It has Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor with 6 GB RAM. The dual SIM smartphone has a 12-megapixel Sony IMX 386 sensor. It is equipped with optical image stabilization and F/2.0 aperture. The handset has facial recognition feature. There is a 5 megapixel sensor on the front panel. This sensor will help in unlocking the smartphone by facial recognition.

Talking about OnePlus 5, it is also a dual SIM smartphone and it comes with the company’s OxygenOS skin based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat. It has a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) Optic AMOLED display. The pixel density is 401 pixels per inch and it comes with 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 5 protection. OnePlus 5 has an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. The maximum clock speed is 2.45 GHz. With this you will get 6 GB RAM.

We have already told you that the camera of OnePlus 5 is the most powerful feature. The dual rear camera setup of OnePlus 5 supports electronic image stabilization. A 20-megapixel telephoto camera is provided along with a 16-megapixel primary camera. A 16-megapixel sensor is provided on the front panel of OnePlus 5. Its aperture is F/2.0.

In both the smartphones, you will get 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS/ A-GPS and USP Type-C port connectivity features.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 vs OnePlus 5: Our verdict

Let us once again tell our readers that we have compared Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 and OnePlus 5 on the basis of price, specification and features. To be completely sure, we would suggest you wait for the detailed review of Xiaomi Mi Mix 2. It is clear that both the phones come with very interesting features according to their price. They are also comparable on the basis of specifications and features. The biggest difference is in style. If you are looking for style and you want to force every other person to take a look at your phone, then Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 with thin bezels is the best. On the other hand, OnePlus 5 has a useful dual rear camera setup. Due to more RAM, performance also remains good. But there is nothing new in the design. The interface of both the phones is very different. There is a lot of customization in MIUI 9. At the same time, OnePlus’s OxygenOS is almost stock Android.