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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-04-20 | -- |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.31 ounces | -- |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 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 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 1 VI is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, getting a overall score of 83.2 against 78.3. The Sony Xperia 1 VI body is extremely lighter and notably thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia 1 VI has the newer 14 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has Android 11 version, so it offers a couple nice extra features and some performance improvements.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has an extremely better processing unit than Xperia 1 VI, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a bit sharper display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a much lower amount of pixels per inch in the display and a quite smaller screen.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a 48 mega-pixels resolution camera, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality videos and pictures.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1 TB and 192 GB more internal memory. The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a battery performance that is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10's battery lifetime.
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