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| Global Score | |
| 94.3 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-01-26 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia PRO is better than the Xiaomi Mi 8, having a overall score of 94.3 against 83.3. These phones include the same Android 10 OS. Even though Xperia PRO is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8, it's much thicker and much heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8's CPU is very similar to the CPU in Xperia PRO, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Sony Xperia PRO counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a quite larger display, a much greater screen pixels density and a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Sony Xperia PRO features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Xperia PRO features superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Xperia PRO captures slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have the same video quality and a same resolution back facing camera, the Xperia PRO also has a lot bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality pictures and videos, a bigger aperture and better video frame rates.
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