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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-04-05 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.87 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has an overall score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZs's global score of 77.2. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T construction is newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than Sony Xperia XZs. Xperia XZs counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a little bit better performance than Xperia XZs, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has 4 more cpu cores (although they are slower). Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with a much better memory to install games and applications than Xperia XZs, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a way better battery life than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2900mAh. The Xperia XZs takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less MP resolution, a tinier diafragm aperture and a smaller sensor providing a worse image quality, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video quality.
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