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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-05-01 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is a bit better than Sony Xperia XA1, with a general score of 77.2 against 71.7. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's construction is newer, but just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier than Sony Xperia XA1. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a brighter display than Xperia XA1, because it has a better screen pixels density, a bigger screen and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a superior memory to store more apps and games than Xperia XA1, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has 64 GB internal storage. The Xperia XA1 has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia XA1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh. Sony Xperia XA1 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Sony Xperia XA1 also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
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