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Global Score
75.293.3
Basic Information
XiaomiSony
Android 4.4.3Android 11
2014-07-222021-07-01
5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
5.26 ounces6.60 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack, Grey and Purple
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 329.00$ 1300.00
Display / Screen
5 inches6.5 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)3840 x 1644 pixels
IPS LCDOLED
441 pixels per inch643 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.19.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset
Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM12 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 660 GPU
9.369.72
Storage
64 GB internal memory256 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot
7.718.62
Camera
13.00 MP + 8.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--24.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
9.7910.89
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM
710.7
Battery Life
3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery4500mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.046.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.2
GPSGPS
--NFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Sony Xperia 1 III is way better than the Xiaomi Mi 4, with a general score of 93.3 against 75.2. Sony Xperia 1 III's body is newer and just a bit thinner, but also notably heavier than Xiaomi Mi 4. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 1 III has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 4 has Android 4.4.3.

Xperia 1 III has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has a way better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch of screen and a bigger screen. The Sony Xperia 1 III features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM.

The Xperia 1 III counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has a lesser megapixels resolution camera in the back and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a lot larger sensor taking much higher quality videos and pictures and a larger aperture. Xperia 1 III has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB.

The Xperia 1 III counts with a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has a 46 percent larger battery capacity.

Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Mi 4. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Xperia 1 III, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Mi 4, giving up some features and specifications.




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