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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android |
| 2023-05-11 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 V is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a general score of 82.7 against 75.9. The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with Android 13 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system. Sony Xperia 1 V's body is newer, but heavier and a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features an extremely better CPU than Xperia 1 V, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a bit better looking display than Xperia 1 V, although it has a bit smaller screen, a way worse screen pixel density and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2244.
The Sony Xperia 1 V has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has more internal storage. The Sony Xperia 1 V takes much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same aperture and the same video definition, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution, higher 120 frames per second video frame rate and a way bigger camera sensor taking way better quality pictures and videos.
The Xperia 1 V counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3120mAh.
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