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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XR is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, getting a global score of 82 against 72.1. Apple iPhone XR is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, although it's a little bit thicker and a lot heavier. IPhone XR features a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a little better screen density, a bit bigger screen and a higher 828 x 1792 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone XR, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Apple iPhone XR counts with a quite superior processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Apple iPhone XR shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a camera with lesser mega-pixels, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a larger aperture. Xiaomi Redmi Y1 features a little longer battery duration than Apple iPhone XR, because it has a 3080mAh battery size.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone XR, otherwise you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, giving up a couple specs and features.
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