Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-03-15 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is slightly better than Xiaomi 12X, getting a global score of 79.6 against 77.8. The Sony Xperia XZ3 is better than Xiaomi 12X, it must be told that it is also an extremely older, a little heavier and thicker cellphone. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi 12X has Android 11.
The Xperia XZ3 counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has much less brightness and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixels density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px. The Xperia XZ3 features a better storage for apps and games than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 has an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi 12X, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xiaomi 12X counts with longer battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3330mAh. Xiaomi 12X counts with a better camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a larger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations and a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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