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Sony Xperia Z1
North AmericaC6906
| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2 | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2021-04-20 |
| 5.69 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 880 hours standby time 13.8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a score of 78.3, which is slightly better than Xperia Z1's global score of 71.5. Both phones we are comparing here use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has older 11 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.2 version. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is a a little bit heavier phone than Xperia Z1, but both of them are equally thin.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10's processor is very similar to the Sony Xperia Z1 one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of 2.2 GHz cores. Sony Xperia Z1 features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a just a bit higher display density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB and 48 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 shoots much better photos and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels, a larger camera aperture and a larger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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