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| Global Score | |
| 90.7 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-29 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.25 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Ceramic Black and Ceramic White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1700 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 8.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has an overall score of 90.7, which is just a bit better than Xperia 1's 82.6 global score. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra body is newer than the Xperia 1's, but it's just a little thicker and much heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a little bit better looking display than Xperia 1, because although it has a quite lower 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution and a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a way brighter screen and a little bigger screen.
The Xperia 1's processor is very similar to the CPU in Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, and although the Xperia 1 has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 features a slightly better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra features a much better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images and video, it also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video quality, a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a lot bigger camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
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