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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is a lot better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's 75.7 overall score. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 1 II has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12 version. The Sony Xperia 1 II body has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, but it's just a little lighter.
Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen. Xperia 1 II counts with much more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a much better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a much better camera than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a way more mega pixels camera and a bigger sensor taking better quality photographs and videos.
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