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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z2, having a 78.2 score against 72.9. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T body is notably newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia Z2. Both devices we are comparing come with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Redmi 9T has the older 10 version and Sony Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
Xperia Z2 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher pixel quantity per display inch. Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a much greater storage for apps and games than Xperia Z2, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
The Xperia Z2 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has less cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T takes greater pictures and videos than Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a camera with much more mega-pixels, a larger camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality and a larger aperture to capture better low light photography.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a way better battery performance than Xperia Z2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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