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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, getting a score of 80.6 against 74.6. Although the Xiaomi 15 is way heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's thinner and also much newer. Xperia XZ1 Compact features a very superior performance than Xiaomi 15, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Xiaomi 15 counts with a lot better display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot higher 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot bigger display. Xiaomi 15 counts with a better camera than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a lot higher video definition, a larger diafragm aperture and a back facing camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution.
The Xiaomi 15 has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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