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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-26 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, having a 79.8 score against 79.5. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is an a lot older and just a little heavier phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, but Sony managed to make it somewhat thinner anyway. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. Both have 4 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a much greater pixel count per inch of display. Xperia XZ Premium counts with much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ Premium also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3230mAh. The Xperia XZ Premium takes a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, although it has a smaller camera sensor which gives a worse image and video quality, a much worse resolution camera and a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures or videos in poorly lited situations.
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