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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-11-01 | -- |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 5.86 ounces | -- |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, having an 83.2 score against 76. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 VI has the older 14 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Xperia 1 VI body is notably lighter and noticeably thinner than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a much faster processor than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser processing cores (but faster). The Xperia 1 VI has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a bigger screen, a much greater quantity of pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px.
Xperia 1 VI counts with much more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also has a much bigger sensor, a bigger camera aperture and a camera with way more megapixels.
Xperia 1 VI features greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a 23 percent more battery size.
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