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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| 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 | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 has a general score of 82.6, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10's overall score of 78.3. Even though the Xperia 1 is older than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, it's construction is a little bit lighter and a bit thinner. Sony Xperia 1 has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because although it has much more opaque display, it also counts with a lot greater pixels density, a much higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a little larger screen.
Xperia 1 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Xperia 1 also has more internal memory capacity. Xperia 1 has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 1 also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a much longer battery life than Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3330mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a bit better camera than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera and a lot bigger camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures.
Although Sony Xperia 1 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia 1, else you can save some money and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, resigning some specifications.
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