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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-01-18 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a global score of 83, which is better than the Xperia Z5 Compact's global score of 75.1. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has the newer 10 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1, so it gives some additional features. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is a incredibly newer cellphone than Xperia Z5 Compact, but it's extremely heavier and just a bit thicker.
Xperia Z5 Compact counts with just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T, although it has a way smaller screen, a quite inferior pixels count in each screen inch and a much lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's CPU is very similar to Sony Xperia Z5 Compact's CPU, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, it also counts with more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has an 85 percent greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T takes slightly better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a larger back-facing camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photos and a lot more mega pixels camera.
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