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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-05-01 | 2019-01-15 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11.44 |
| 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 |
| 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 | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is better than Xperia XA1, having an 80.3 score against 71.7. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is newer than Xperia XA1, it's just a bit thicker and extremely heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a bit sharper screen than Xperia XA1, because it has a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a larger screen and a higher screen pixels density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1, and although they both have a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia XA1 has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a much better camera than Sony Xperia XA1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a larger aperture, a bigger back camera sensor taking better quality pictures and videos, higher video frame rates and a much higher 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a very superior battery life than Xperia XA1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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