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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having an 83.7 score against 79. Xperia 10 III is a newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. Both of these phones have the same Android 11 OS. The Xperia 10 III has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a quite greater count of pixels per screen inch.
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a superior memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a little faster CPU than Xperia 10 III, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a little better battery performance than Xperia 10 III, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a better camera than Sony Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality videos and photos and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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