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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-11-08 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ2 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, having a score of 79.1 against 72.1. The Sony Xperia XZ2 construction is incredibly heavier and noticeably thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Xperia XZ2 counts with a quite superior performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 features an incredibly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a quite bigger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a much higher display pixel density. The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot more megapixels camera, a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and videos and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Xperia XZ2 features a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xperia XZ2 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 400 GB. Xperia XZ2 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 3% bigger battery size.
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