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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Purple |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 6's global score of 76.5. Xperia 1 II's body is way newer than Xiaomi Mi 6's, but it's just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker. Sony Xperia 1 II counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 II has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a bigger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a lot higher pixels number per inch in the display. Sony Xperia 1 II features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 19 percent bigger battery capacity. Xperia 1 II takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels and the same video quality, the Xperia 1 II also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a much better image quality, faster 60 fps video frame rates and a larger aperture for better photography in low light situations.
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