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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-10-02 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 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 | 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 | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has an overall score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than Xperia XZ's 73.5 overall score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is a way newer phone than the Xperia XZ, although it's a little thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XZ, because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a bit better screen than Xperia XZ, because although it has a just a little worse display density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a larger display. Sony Xperia XZ counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality, a lot higher video resolution and a back camera with a way higher resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has a 38% larger battery size.
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