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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| 2019-01-15 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZs, with a score of 80.3 against 77.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's body has the same thickness than Sony Xperia XZs, but it is somewhat heavier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a little bit better performance than Xperia XZs, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a greater number of 2.2 GHz cores.
Xperia XZs counts with a display that is just as good as the screen in Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although the Xperia XZs has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixel density. The Xperia XZs has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and a lot worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia XZs, and although they both have a SD card slot that admits up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a 38 percent more battery size.
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