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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia L4's general score of 71.8. These phones work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has 11 version and Sony Xperia L4 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 body is newer and just a little bit thinner than Sony Xperia L4's, although it is also a bit heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little more vivid screen than Xperia L4, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a higher screen density and a little bit larger screen. The Sony Xperia L4 has a greater memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia L4 also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a processor that's just as good as Xperia L4's processor, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 takes much better pictures and videos than Xperia L4, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images, a lot larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has just a bit better battery life than Sony Xperia L4, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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