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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-05 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 291.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 XZ2 Premium has a global score of 82.2, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's 81.1 score. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's design is older, notably thicker and heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 Premium features an incredibly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher quantity of pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a slightly better memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a way better resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor providing a lot better image quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a way better battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 42 percent more battery size.
Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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