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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2024-01-15 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.34 x 2.95 x 28.98 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | -- |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Forest Green, Lavender Purple and Midnight Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 12.21 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro, having a overall score of 93.3 against 77.1. Both phones in this review come with Android OS, but Xperia 1 III has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro has Android 13 version. The Xperia 1 III features just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater pixels density and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Xperia 1 III and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro feature quite similar storage to install games and applications, both of them have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and equal 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 III features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has 4 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro features a bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro captures much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a way better 200 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, a bigger camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
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