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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-03-13 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 409 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 675 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Sony Xperia 1 has a general score of 82.6, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro's 80.5 general score. The Sony Xperia 1 construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, but it's just a little bit lighter. Sony Xperia 1 counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has way more pixels per inch of screen, a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a little bit larger screen.
Xperia 1 has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a superior camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light captures, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also counts with a way bigger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos, a way higher resolution back facing camera and faster 30 fps video frame rates.
The Xperia 1 has a much greater storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has improved battery life than Xperia 1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.
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