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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2024-10-29 |
| -- | 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 7.51 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 VI is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 15 Pro, with a overall score of 83.2 against 81.3. Both devices in this comparison come with the same Android 14 OS (Operating System). Sony Xperia 1 VI's design is way thinner and notably lighter than the Xiaomi 15 Pro. The Xiaomi 15 Pro counts with a lot better looking display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a bit lower 1440 x 3200 resolution, a just a bit worse display pixels density and a little smaller screen.
The Xiaomi 15 Pro counts with a CPU that's just as good as the Xperia 1 VI one, they have a Octa-Core processing unit and 12 GB of RAM memory. The Xperia 1 VI takes slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi 15 Pro, although it has a lot smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light photos and videos, a much lower video definition and a camera in the back with a worse 48 mega-pixels resolution.
The Xperia 1 VI features a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 15 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory, the Xperia 1 VI also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Xiaomi 15 Pro features better battery lifetime than Xperia 1 VI, because it has 6100mAh of battery capacity.
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