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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-05 | 2019-06-17 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.66 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a score of 82.2, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2's 79.1 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 9T's design is newer, notably thinner and just a bit lighter than the Sony Xperia XZ2. Sony Xperia XZ2 features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 9T, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Xperia XZ2 has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px, it also counts with a much brighter display and a quite better display pixel density. Xiaomi Mi 9T takes a bit better videos and photos than Xperia XZ2, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor, a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in low light environments.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Xiaomi Mi 9T features better battery performance than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 26% greater battery size.
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