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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Yellow | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ1 has a score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi 6's 72.5 overall score. The Xperia XZ1 design is a bit heavier but somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Redmi 6. The Xperia XZ1 has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Xperia XZ1 counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi 6, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia XZ1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi 6. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 4 GB RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi 6 counts with just a little better battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 3000mAh battery size. Xperia XZ1 captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because it has a lot higher (4K) video resolution, a lot more MP back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture.
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