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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-06-01 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has an overall score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's global score of 78.2. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium body is a bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it's just a little heavier and was released 4 years before. Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a bit smaller display and much lower brightness, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch.
The Xperia XZ Premium has much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Xperia XZ Premium captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for taking photos or video in low-light situations and a much less megapixels back facing camera.
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