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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-10-17 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 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
Xperia XZ3 is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12X, having a 79.6 score against 77.8. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia XZ3 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi 12X has Android 11 version, providing the user a couple nice extra features. The Xperia XZ3 is a better device than Xiaomi 12X, it must be told that it's also a incredibly older, a bit heavier and somewhat thicker device.
Xperia XZ3 features a slightly better screen than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has a lot more opaque display and a little smaller display, it also counts with a better display pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels. Sony Xperia XZ3 has a quite bigger 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 allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Xperia XZ3 has a lot better processing power than Xiaomi 12X, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi 12X features greater battery lifetime than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3330mAh. Xiaomi 12X features a much better camera than Xperia XZ3, because it has a much better video quality, a bigger aperture for better low light photos and a much more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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