Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, getting an 82.7 score against 79.8. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's body weights the same than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, but it's thicker. Xperia XZ Premium features a lot better display than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the display, a lot better 2160 x 3840 resolution and much more brightness.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro has a bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro captures much better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also has a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and video, a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution, higher video frame rate and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a bit bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro features better battery performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 24 percent more battery capacity.
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