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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2017-09-19 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xperia XZ1 has a global score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max's global score of 77.5. Xperia XZ1 is a newer device, and it is also just a little thinner and much lighter than Xiaomi Mi Max. Xperia XZ1 counts with a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a just a bit better pixel density. The Xperia XZ1 has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same size camera aperture and the same video quality, the Xperia XZ1 also has a more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Xperia XZ1 has a better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Mi Max features a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
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