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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-10 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Frosted Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xperia PRO-I has a score of 96.3, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's global score of 81.4. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia PRO-I has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie. Although the Xperia PRO-I is extremely newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, it is somewhat thicker and extremely heavier.
Sony Xperia PRO-I features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia PRO-I has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a better pixels density, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a better camera than Xperia PRO-I, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light environments, a lot better resolution camera and a lot bigger camera sensor capturing much better quality videos and photographs.
Xperia PRO-I features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 384 GB more internal memory. The Sony Xperia PRO-I has a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has a 47% larger battery size.
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