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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| -- | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | OLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having a global score of 83.2 against 76. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Xperia 1 VI has the older 14 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Xperia 1 VI construction is incredibly thinner and a lot lighter than Xiaomi Mi Note 2.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a really superior performance than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a larger screen, a lot better pixel number per inch in the display and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Xperia 1 VI has much more storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs, a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
Xperia 1 VI has improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4070mAh.
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