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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 has an overall score of 82.6, which is a bit better than Xiaomi 12 Pro's score of 79.6. Xperia 1's body has the same thickness than Xiaomi 12 Pro, but it is lighter. Sony Xperia 1 counts with a really superior processing power than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Xperia 1 has a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen and way less brightness, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a bit better screen density. The Xperia 1 has a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi 12 Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Xperia 1 also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro shoots way better photos and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for taking photographs or videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality photographs, a lot higher video quality and a camera with a lot higher 50 megapixels resolution.
Xiaomi 12 Pro features a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.
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