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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Black |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.72 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Sony Xperia PRO-I is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, having a 96.3 score against 72.1. Sony Xperia PRO-I is a much newer phone than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but it's way heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones we are comparing use Android operating system, but Sony Xperia PRO-I has the previous 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Xperia PRO-I counts with a greater processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has more RAM memory. Xperia PRO-I counts with an incredibly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, a much higher pixel quantity per inch of screen and a larger display.
Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. The Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a way bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory.
The Xperia PRO-I features a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 46% bigger battery size.
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