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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-23 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a general score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's general score of 77.2. The Sony Xperia XZ2 is a just a little heavier and a lot thicker phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a slightly better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a brighter screen and a little greater pixels amount in each inch of screen. Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ2 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 400 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features improved battery life than Xperia XZ2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3180mAh. Xperia XZ2 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing pictures in low light situations, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a way more MP back facing camera and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
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