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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-06-17 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.52 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T is slightly better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, getting an 82.2 score against 78.6. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 9T has older 10 version while Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a newer phone, and it's also a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than the Sony Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus and Xiaomi Mi 9T feature incredibly similar CPUs, they have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processor. The Xperia XA2 Plus features a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a just a little lower amount of pixels per inch in the display, a little smaller display and a quite lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite more brightness.
Xperia XA2 Plus features a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 9T shoots better photographs and videos than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality, a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels and a larger aperture for better low light captures.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a bit better battery lifetime than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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