Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Black and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, with a 91 score against 79.5. The Xperia 1 II body is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it was released a little bit more than a year before. Both devices in our current comparison use the same Android 11 OS.
Xperia 1 II counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xperia 1 II also has a much greater display density and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. Xperia 1 II counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has 4 GB more RAM. Xperia 1 II takes clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a much worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations and a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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