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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-01 | 2021-05-26 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| 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 | 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 5G has a score of 79.5, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact's global score of 74.6. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G construction is notably newer and a little thinner, but also incredibly heavier than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact. The Xperia XZ1 Compact counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features a little sharper display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a way better 1080 x 2400px resolution, a better display pixels density and a lot bigger screen. The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact has a better storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Xperia XZ1 Compact has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a much worse resolution back camera, a smaller sensor capturing less light and dull colors and a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and videos.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a great choice.
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