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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has an overall score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's score of 78.2. Sony Xperia XZ1's construction is somewhat lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Xperia XZ1 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a little sharper display than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting photos or video in poorly lited environments and a lot less MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZ1 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a way better battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh.
Although Sony Xperia XZ1 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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