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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-02-14 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium has a score of 79.8, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's 71.8 general score. Although the Xperia XZ Premium and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X were released with only 4 months difference, the Xperia XZ Premium body is somewhat heavier but also a little thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a much greater display density and a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px.
The Xperia XZ Premium features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a way more megapixels back camera and a much higher video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X features superior battery duration than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 4100mAh battery size against 3230mAh.
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