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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-20 |
| -- | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snpadragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,46 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is slightly better than the Xperia 10 VI, with a 76.6 score against 73.2. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has older 10 version while Xperia 10 VI has Android 14. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little sharper screen than Sony Xperia 10 VI, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bit worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a little bit larger display.
The Xperia 10 VI features a superior storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 1,46 TB and 64 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a very superior processing power than Xperia 10 VI, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and Sony Xperia 10 VI count with really similar batteries, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 5000mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xperia 10 VI. Both of them have a same resolution back-facing camera, the same diafragm aperture and a 0.5 inches back camera sensor.
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