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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 II is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with a 91 score against 75.8. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 II has 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Sony Xperia 1 II is a just a little thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but both of them have the same weight.
Xperia 1 II has a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 1 II also has a higher amount of RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a lot better screen pixels density, a little larger display and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px.
The Xperia 1 II has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xperia 1 II captures much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Xperia 1 II also has a lot larger aperture to capture better photos and video in low light environments and a much better (4K) video quality.
Xperia 1 II has a battery duration that is just as good as the battery duration in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro.
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