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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-12-10 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Frosted Black | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 way better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's 75.7 score. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia PRO-I has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12. Despite being the best in our current comparison, Xperia PRO-I is an older, somewhat heavier and thicker phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro.
Xperia PRO-I has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a way greater pixel number per screen inch. The Xperia PRO-I features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 1 TB and 512 GB internal memory.
Xperia PRO-I has a very superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has 6 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro captures much better videos and photos than Sony Xperia PRO-I, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a lot larger sensor which provides a much better image and video quality, a bigger aperture to capture better photos and videos in low light situations and a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has just a little bit longer battery performance than Xperia PRO-I, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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