Digicam, specifications, and options when put next, Xiaomi Mi A1 and Honor 7X which smartphones are better?

Digicam, specifications, and options when put next, Xiaomi Mi A1 and Honor 7X which smartphones are better?


The most aggressive war in the smartphone industry is seen in the budget segment. The price segment of Rs 10,000-15,000 is very important in the Indian market. To maintain their claim, companies continue to bring new products. Such a war is between Xiaomi Mi A1 and Honor 7X (Review). Xiaomi’s phone comes with stock Android and powerful hardware. On the other hand, the latest Honor in appearance is 7X. Which of these phones should you buy? Let’s tell …

Look and design
After the first glimpse, there is no doubt that Honor 7X seems more stylish than Xiaomi Mi A1. The Honor 7X has a screen with 18: 9 aspect ratios like the current trend. You will get a 5.93 inch FullHD+ display. At the same time, Xiaomi Mi A1 has a 5.5-inch full-HD display of 16: 9 aspect ratio. Which is not very attractive.

Both phones are with metal unibs. There are two rear cameras and fingerprint sensors on the back. The Xiaomi Mi A1 slightly slightly slipped in the hands while the Honor 7X grip is good. The dimensions of both the phones are almost the same, but the Honor 7X is slightly thick due to the 3340 mAh battery. Honor 7X goes ahead in the department due to look and design.

Winner: Honor 7x

Specification
The look is not everything. What is inside the phone is also important. Both phones have trusted hardware. The octa-cirin 659 processor of Huawei has been used in Honor 7X. The 4 GB RAM is present together. You have the option to choose one of 32 GB and 64 GB storage. Xiaomi Mi A1 (Review) has Snapdragon 625 processor. It also has 4 GB RAM and storage is 64 GB. Both phones come with hybrid dual sim slots. Mi A1 has support for microSD cards up to 128 GB. At the same time, in Honor 7X you will be able to use microSD card up to 256 GB.

It is worth noting that Xiaomi Mi A1 has USB Type C port, while Honor 7 X comes with a microUSB port. Xiaomi Mi A1 also has an infrared transmitter. With its help, users will be able to control home appliances.

Winner: Tie

Software
Both phones in this department are very different from each other. The custom of Huawei above Android 7.0 Nougat in Honor 7X is EMUI 5.1 ROM. Honor has given several customization options, but many unwanted apps are also present. The new 18: 9 aspect ratio means that some apps run in letterboxed style and some are stretched on screen.

On the other hand, Xiaomi Mi A1 is part of Google’s Android One program. This phone is guaranteed to get software and security updates for 2 years. You get stock Android experience. Unwanted apps are also negligible. This department Xiaomi Mi A1 bets due to better support and update guarantee for software.

Winner: Xiaomi Mi A1

Performance
Both phones have used strong hardware. But Xiaomi’s phone gives better results in the benchmark test. In the graphics benchmark, the Xiaomi Mi A1 goes far ahead. Xiaomi Mi A1 is a better option if you like to play a lot of games on your phone.

Honor 7X may have a larger battery than Mi A1, but Xiaomi’s phone gives a better battery life. The Mi A1 battery lasted 10 hours 18 minutes in our video loop test, while the Honor 7X battery died in 8 hours 7 minutes. If the battery life is your priority then you should take Xiaomi Mi A1.

Winner: Xiaomi Mi A1

Camera
Both smartphones have two rear cameras, but companies have used different setups. Honor 7X has a 2 -megapixel depth sensor with a 16 -megapixel primary sensor. On the other hand, Xiaomi Mi A1 has a 12 -megapixel sensor wide angle lens and the other is a 12 -megapixel sensor telephoto lens. The camera of Mi A1 is more diverse in terms of use. Honor 7X has an 8 -megapixel selfie camera and the Selfie camera of Xiaomi Mi A1 is 5 megapixels. In our camera test, Mi A1 gave better results than Honor 7X. In this way, the phone also wins Honor 7X in this department.

Winner: Xiaomi Mi A1

Hopefully, you will not have trouble choosing one of these phones now. Tell us through the comment section.

Honor Honor 7X Vs. Mi A1

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Ratings
Complete NDTV rating
Design rating
Display rating
Software rating
Performance rating
Battery life rating
Camera rating
Value for Money Rating
Display
Screen size (inch) 5.93 5.50
Resolution 1080×2160 pixels 1080×1920 pixels
Aspect ratio 18: 9 16: 9
Hardware
Processor Octa-core 2 GHz octa-core
Processor model Hisilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Ram 4 GB 4 GB
Internal storage 32 GB 64 GB
Expandable storage Yes Yes
Expandable storage type MicroSD MicroSD
Expandable storage capacity (GB) 256 128
Camera
Rear camera 16-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 2-megapixel 12-megapixel
Rear autofocus Phase detection autofocus ,
Rear flash Yes Dual LED
Front camera 8-megapixel (f/2.0) 5-megapixel
Software
Operating system Android Android
Skin EMUI 5.1 ,
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Standard Support 802.11 b/g/n 802.11 A/B/G/N/AC
Bluetooth Yes Yes
NFC No No
Infrared Direct No Yes
USB OTG Yes Yes
micro USB Yes ,
SIM number 2 2
Wi-Fi Direct No No
Cellular Top-Definition Hyperlink (MHL) No No
USB Type C , Yes
Sim 1
Sim type Nano sim Nano sim
4G/ LTE Yes Yes
Sim 2
Sim type Nano sim Nano sim
4G/ LTE Yes Yes
Sensor
Fingerprint sensor Yes Yes
Compass/ magnetometer Yes Yes
Proximity sensor Yes Yes
Accelerometer Yes Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes Yes
Gyroscope Yes Yes
Barometer No No
Temporative Sensor No No