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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Frosted Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia PRO-I is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, getting a score of 96.3 against 80.3. The Xperia PRO-I design is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and a little thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. The Xperia PRO-I has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has more RAM.
Xperia PRO-I features a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a much higher 1644 x 3840 resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a much better pixels count per screen inch. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a superior camera than Xperia PRO-I, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a larger aperture to capture better low light images and video, a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a camera with a way better 48 megapixels resolution.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has 384 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB. Xperia PRO-I features a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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