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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-23 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xperia XZ1 has a score of 78.3, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's global score of 77.2. Even though the Xperia XZ1 is older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, it's body is thinner and somewhat lighter. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a slightly better looking display than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a little worse pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a bigger screen. Xperia XZ1 has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ1 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality, a back facing camera with a way better resolution and a larger camera sensor. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
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