Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 1 II and Xiaomi Redmi 9. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 166 mm | 163.32 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 II has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Width | 72 mm | 77.01 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater width than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 9.1 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 II is narrower than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Weight | 181 g | 198 g | Sony XPERIA 1 II is lighter than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Body Colour | Black | Carbon grey | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | - | 1.065 W/kg (body), 0.789 W/kg (head), 2.309 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | Ultra-linear speaker | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.53" | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA 1 II has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Display Format | 4K | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 394 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 400 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Motion Blur Reduction | Sunlight mode | |
Display Features | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, light source D65 white point | Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display, Reading mode 2.0 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | MediaTek Helio G80 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Mali-G52 MC2 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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RAM | 8 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 II has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 64 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 II has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSD |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.7" | - | |
Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA 1 II has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Field of View (FoV) | 82 degree(s) | 75.2 degree(s) | Sony XPERIA 1 II has larger lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 24 mm | - | |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 3x | - | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Kaleidoscope | |
Camera Modes | Slow motion video, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | Portrait mode | |
Light Source | LED flash | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Carl Zeiss optic, Stereo Recording, BIONZ X for mobile, Eye Autofocus, ZEISS T Coating, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Dual photo diode, 3D iToF sensor, RGB-IR, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, Hybrid OIS/EIS video stabilisation, Optical SteadyShot | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 II has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/3.4" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better second camera lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 34 degree(s) | 118 degree(s) | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | 70 mm | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 II has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/2.55" | - | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Sony XPERIA 1 II has better third camera lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 124 degree(s) | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | 16 mm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | 77.8 degree(s) | Sony XPERIA 1 II has larger front lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Selfie portrait | Portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | Hand Shutter | Self-timer, Palm shutter |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5020 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 1 II. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Xperia-Adaptive Charging | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1860 min Continuous navigation: up to 19 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (Music): up to 185 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Sony XPERIA 1 II has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 10 | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n28, n77, n78 | - | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 II has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | MKV, H.264, ASP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio, 360 Reality Audio hardware decoding, True front stereo speakers, Hi-Res audio wireless | - |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, MIMO technology, Shortcut Key, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer, Imaging Edge, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility | Fast Charging, AI face unlock |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA 1 II | Xiaomi Redmi 9 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), USB Power Delivery | - |