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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-02 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a little bit better than the Xperia XZ, having a 78.2 score against 73.5. Xiaomi Redmi 9T's design is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than Xperia XZ. Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a bit better performance than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The Xperia XZ has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels amount per display inch. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a little bit better camera than Xperia XZ, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality, a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a larger camera aperture to take better images in low light environments.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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