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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2020-05-09 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a score of 80.6, which is a little bit better than the Xperia XZ1 Compact's global score of 74.6. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's body is notably newer, but extremely heavier and a little thicker than Xperia XZ1 Compact. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a sharper display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a just a little higher quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a lot larger screen.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a much better camera than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution, a way bigger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality photographs and a larger camera aperture to capture better photography in low-light situations.
The Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite is also by far the cheapest.
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