Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 10 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.50 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Cosmic Purple, Moonlight White, Nebula Purple, Neptune Blue and Space Black |
| -- | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 227.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 229 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 693 hours standby time 14.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is a lot better than the Xperia M2, getting a overall score of 74.6 against 58.6. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 body is newer and just a little bit thinner, but a lot heavier than the Xperia M2. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has 10 version while Xperia M2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a little faster CPU than Xperia M2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with just a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia M2, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a way better count of pixels per inch of screen and a lot bigger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 takes way better videos and photos than Sony Xperia M2, because it has a lot better video definition and a back-facing camera with a way better resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 features a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia M2, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 counts with a superior battery duration than Xperia M2, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 costs a bit more money than Xperia M2, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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