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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-11-08 | -- |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 5.40 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 1 VI has a global score of 83.2, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's global score of 72.1. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 VI has the previous 14 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Xperia 1 VI is a thinner and noticeably lighter device than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a much better display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840, a much higher quantity of pixels per inch of display and a bigger screen. The Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has a much faster processor than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a much better (4K) video definition, a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a larger diafragm aperture.
Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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