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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2018-10-17 | 2022-11-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.12 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.77 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ3 is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, with a 79.6 score against 75.7. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has Android 12, providing a couple nice extra features. Even though the Sony Xperia XZ3 is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, we must note that it is also an extremely older, just a little bit heavier and way thicker phone.
Xperia XZ3 has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has much less brightness and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixel density and a better 1440 x 2880 resolution. Xperia XZ3 has more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xperia XZ3 features a very superior processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a superior battery life than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3330mAh. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro shoots much better photos and videos than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also has a back camera with a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution, a lot larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations.
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