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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black | Black and Purple |
| Titanium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 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 | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 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 has a global score of 91, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha's global score of 88.9. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 II has newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has Android 10, giving you some extra features and optimized performance. Although Xperia 1 II and Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha were released only a couple of months apart, Xperia 1 II is noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a bit superior processing unit than Xperia 1 II, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher pixels count per screen inch and a little higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 1 II, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a lot better 108 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a way larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xperia 1 II features just a bit more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has only 256 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 4050mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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