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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-30 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 760 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.88 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Xperia XZ2 Premium is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12X, with an 82.2 score against 77.8. Although the Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device than the Xiaomi 12X, it must be told that it is also a way older, a lot heavier and noticeably thicker device. The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much better display than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has less brightness and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a lot better resolution of 2160 x 3840px.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 Premium features a way better performance than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi 12X features a better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images and videos, it also counts with a way better 50 mega pixels resolution back camera and a much better 7680x4320 video definition. Xiaomi 12X features longer battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 27% more battery capacity.
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