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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-11-23 | -- |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.42 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, with an 83.2 score against 77.2. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Xperia 1 VI has the previous 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Xperia 1 VI's body is extremely lighter and way thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a much powerful processor than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and the Xperia 1 VI feature very similar displays, although the Xperia 1 VI also has way more pixels per inch in the screen, a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a little bigger screen.
Xperia 1 VI shoots much better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xperia 1 VI also has a way bigger sensor shooting lot better quality pictures and videos, a way more megapixels back camera and a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
Xperia 1 VI features a way bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has 192 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI counts with better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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