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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-03-13 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 6.56 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, with a global score of 83.2 against 80.5. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 1 VI has an older 14 version while Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie. The Sony Xperia 1 VI body is thinner and incredibly lighter than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro.
Xiaomi Note 7 Pro features a much powerful processor than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840, a little larger display and a greater screen density.
Xperia 1 VI has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same resolution back facing camera, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with higher video frame rates and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage. The Xperia 1 VI counts with longer battery duration than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has a 25% more battery size.
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