Apple iPhone Air 2 vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Apple iPhone Air 2 (2027) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air 2 leads — 81/100 vs 56/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Apple iPhone Air 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 820,210); the Apple iPhone Air 2 is thinner (5.2mm vs 7.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Air 2
Xiaomi Civi 1S
What makes Apple iPhone Air 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 3012
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?
- Faster charging: 55W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air 2 vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Apple iPhone Air 2 scores 25 points higher (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air 2 | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2736 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 27.x | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×74.7×5.2 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 166 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air 2
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air 2
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Air 2
- —
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Air 2 and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Air 2 leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 318.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (100/100 vs 90/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S by 25 points (81/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air 2 and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air 2 over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Apple iPhone Air 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.