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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2021-04-20 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, getting a 78.3 score against 74.6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is a noticeably newer and thinner device than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, but it's notably heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features a better display than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a way bigger display, a way better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a higher number of pixels per display inch.
The Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. They have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a superior memory for applications and games than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, although it has a tinier camera aperture, a smaller camera sensor shooting worse quality videos and pictures and a back camera with much less mega pixels. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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