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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-06-01 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has an overall score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's 77.2 score. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium body is a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it is just a little heavier and was released just a little over a year before.
The Xperia XZ Premium has an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with more brightness, a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a lot higher count of pixels per display inch. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and Xperia XZ Premium count with quite similar storage capacity to install applications and games, both of them have a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB and equal internal storage capacity.
The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a camera with way more mega-pixels, a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting higher quality photos and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has superior battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 24 percent larger battery size.
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