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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-06-17 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Metal and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 9T has a global score of 82.2, which is just a bit better than the Xperia XZs's 77.2 overall score. Although the Xiaomi Mi 9T is much newer than the Xperia XZs, it's heavier and a bit thicker. Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little bit better looking display than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has a bit lower display pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a larger screen.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia XZs, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 4 more 2200 MHz cores and more RAM memory.
The Xperia XZs counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9T, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and video, a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with a lot lower resolution and a smaller sensor. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a very superior battery duration than Xperia XZs, because it has a 38 percent more battery size.
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