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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a global score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Z4v's 78.8 overall score. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is a way newer and just a bit thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z4v, but it is somewhat heavier. Xperia Z4v has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a GPU.
The Xperia Z4v features a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a much better storage to install games and applications than Xperia Z4v, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features greater battery lifetime than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 33% more battery size. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 captures clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z4v, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a lot more MP camera, a larger aperture to capture better low light images, faster 120 fps video frame rates and a bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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