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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | Black and Purple |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 291.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Sony Xperia 1 II has a global score of 91, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's 81.1 general score. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 II has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has Android 10 version, so it provides the user some additional features and a performance increase. Sony Xperia 1 II's design is somewhat lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, even though both of them were released with only 1 months difference.
Xperia 1 II counts with a much better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and way more pixels per inch in the screen. Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 II features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a much better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller aperture, and they both have a same size sensor and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a way better resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has improved battery duration than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 26% larger battery capacity.
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