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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-18 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III has a general score of 83.7, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T's 78.2 overall score. Xperia 10 III is a thinner and somewhat lighter phone than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, even though both were released with only a couple of months difference. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Xperia 10 III has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10, providing you some extra features.
The Sony Xperia 10 III features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 10 III also has 2 GB more RAM. Sony Xperia 10 III has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little better screen density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a better camera than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a F1.8 camera aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi 9T also has a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
The Sony Xperia 10 III features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi 9T counts with longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 10 III, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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