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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Black and Purple |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 1 II has an overall score of 91, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 9T's 82.2 global score. The Sony Xperia 1 II body is newer, just a little lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9T. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 II has newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 9T has Android 10, so it gives you a couple nice extra features and optimized performance.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a lot better display pixels density, a way better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a bit bigger display. Xperia 1 II has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 II also has more RAM.
The Xperia 1 II features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 9T features a much better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light images and video, a smaller camera sensor shooting lower quality photographs and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Xperia 1 II's battery lifetime is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 9T's battery performance.
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