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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Black and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 II has a global score of 78.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 general score. Both devices in this review have the same Android 10 OS. Although the Sony Xperia 10 II and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 were only released 1 months apart, the Sony Xperia 10 II is noticeably lighter and a little thinner.
Xperia 10 II has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density and a quite better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution. The Sony Xperia 10 II counts with a processor that is very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's processing unit, and although the Sony Xperia 10 II has a greater amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xperia 10 II features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a much better camera than Xperia 10 II, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a way better resolution back facing camera and a much larger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a way better battery duration than Xperia 10 II, because it has a 39% larger battery capacity.
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