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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-05-01 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| -- | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 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 |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a score of 82.2, which is much better than the Xperia XA1's general score of 71.7. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 9T is incredibly newer than Xperia XA1, it is somewhat thicker and way heavier. Xiaomi Mi 9T has a better screen than Xperia XA1, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a lot better 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bigger screen.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T's processing unit is just as good as Xperia XA1's processor, and although the Xiaomi Mi 9T has a higher amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a better camera than Sony Xperia XA1, because it has a larger camera aperture to take better images in low light situations, a camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution, a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality photographs and a lot better video quality. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a really longer battery duration than Xperia XA1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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