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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2019-05-29 | 2017-10-10 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 has an overall score of 82.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's score of 81.2. The Sony Xperia 1 design is newer and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's, but it is also a bit thicker. Xperia 1 features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xperia 1 features a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a bit larger screen, a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Xperia 1 features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has slower 24 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have a camera with a 12 MP resolution and the same video definition, the Xperia 1 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a larger sensor which offers a better image and video quality.
The Xperia 1 counts with a bit more storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a bit better battery performance than Xperia 1, because it has a 2 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Xperia 1 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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