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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-11-01 | 2021-01-26 |
| 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 516.00 | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 8.69 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Sony Xperia PRO is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, with a 94.3 score against 76. Both devices in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia PRO has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Sony Xperia PRO is a a lot newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, but it is way heavier and incredibly thicker.
Sony Xperia PRO has a much better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a quite bigger display, a much better pixels quantity per inch in the screen and a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Xperia PRO has a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 4 more CPU cores and more RAM.
The Xperia PRO has a much greater memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB. Sony Xperia PRO takes greater photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a worse video quality and a camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia PRO, because it has a 4070mAh battery size.
Although Xperia PRO is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Mi Note 2. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Xperia PRO, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 2, giving up a couple features and specs.
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