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XGIMI Aura vs Xiaomi Mi
What Aura does better (4) and where Mi wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
AuraMi
| Aura | Mi | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 140 mm | 90 mm | +50 mm |
| Width | 606 mm | 410 mm | +196 mm |
| Depth | 401 mm | 290 mm | +111 mm |
| Weight | 11 kg | 7 kg | +4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Aura better than Mi?
- Built-in speakers (total output)60 W vs 30 W2×
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,800 lm vs 1,600 lm+12%
- Power consumption100 W vs 250 W2.5×
- Internal storage32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Why is Mi better than Aura?
- Light source life20,000 h vs 25,000 h+25%
- Weight11 kg vs 7 kg+57%
- HDMI inputs2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | — |
| 4K method | 4K by pixel shifting | — |
| Display technology | DLP | — |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 1,800 lm | 1,600 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | — | 3,000:1 |
| HDR support | Yes | — |
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG | — |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | — |
| 3D playback | Yes | — |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.23:1 | 0.23:1 |
| Throw type | Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1) | Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 0.51 m | 0.51 m |
| Smallest image size | 80″ | — |
| Largest image size | 150″ | 150″ |
| Lens shift | None | None |
| Autofocus | Yes | — |
| Keystone correction | Yes | — |
| Automatic keystone correction | No | — |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | 60 W | 30 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | Android TV | Android (not TV-certified) |
| Built-in smart platform | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast built-in | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | — |
| Internal storage | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | — |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | Yes | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 100 W | 250 W |
| Light source life | 20,000 h | 25,000 h |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 32 dB | 32 dB |
| Weight | 11 kg | 7 kg |
| Width | 606 mm | 410 mm |
| Height | 140 mm | 90 mm |
| Depth | 401 mm | 290 mm |
| Colours | Grey, Black | Black |
