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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2020-02-11 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 II is better than Xiaomi Poco X2, having a 91 score against 79.3. Even when the Xperia 1 II and Xiaomi Poco X2 were only released with a couple months difference, the Xperia 1 II is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter. These phones have the same Android 11 OS. Sony Xperia 1 II has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Poco X2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 1 II counts with a brighter display than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot better display density. Xiaomi Poco X2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier camera aperture which is not good for capturing photographs and video in low light situations, and they both have a 0.59 inches back-facing camera sensor and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also counts with a camera with lot more MP.
The Xperia 1 II counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Poco X2 features just a little bit longer battery life than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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