Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a general score of 78.2, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's score of 73.7. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi 9T has the older 10 version while Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a noticeably newer device than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, although it is somewhat thicker and just a little heavier.
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Xperia XA1 Plus has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a larger aperture, a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 32 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a very superior battery performance than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a 75 percent bigger battery capacity.
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