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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2021-01-26 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 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 |
| 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 Xperia PRO has an overall score of 94.3, which is a lot better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 general score. Xperia PRO is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, it must be told that it's also thicker and somewhat heavier. These phones include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding operating system features.
The Sony Xperia PRO features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia PRO also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xperia PRO features a better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xperia PRO also has a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a much better display pixels density.
Sony Xperia PRO features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has 512 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has improved battery performance than Sony Xperia PRO, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Xperia PRO, because although it has worse video frame rates, a tinier sensor taking less light and washed colors and a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures or video in low light situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
Although Sony Xperia PRO is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Sony Xperia PRO, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, resigning a couple specifications.
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