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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a global score of 77.2, which is slightly better than the Xperia Z1's global score of 72.8. These devices use Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has 8.1 Oreo version and Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro body is much newer and just a little thinner than Xperia Z1's, but it's also somewhat heavier.
Xperia Z1 features just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Sony Xperia Z1 has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a way smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel quantity per display inch.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has just a bit better camera than Xperia Z1, because although it has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a tinier back camera sensor offering a lower image quality and a camera in the back with way less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light environments.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z1, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has improved battery life than Xperia Z1, because it has a 33 percent larger battery size.
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