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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-01 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is better than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, having a 93.3 score against 81.2. Xperia 1 III is a notably newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, although it is a bit thicker and just a little heavier. The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia 1 III counts with a better display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a much better number of pixels per inch of display, a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a bit larger screen. The Sony Xperia 1 III has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a larger camera aperture, faster video frame rates and a way larger sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs and videos.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have equal 256 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 III also has a SD card slot that admits up to 1 TB. Sony Xperia 1 III has superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
The Xperia 1 III is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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