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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh 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 |
| 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 Xperia 1 II is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, with a 91 score against 77.7. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 II has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Xperia 1 II's design is a little heavier and a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
Xperia 1 II has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a lot greater count of pixels per inch of screen, a much higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a quite larger display. Xperia 1 II has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 1 II also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a bigger aperture, higher video frame rates and a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xperia 1 II has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 128 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Xperia 1 II has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
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