Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 1 and Xiaomi Redmi 9A. 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 167 mm | 164.9 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Width | 72 mm | 77.07 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has greater width than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Depth | 8.2 mm | 9 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 is narrower than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Weight | 178 g | 196 g | Sony XPERIA 1 is lighter than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Body Colour | Black | Purple | Sky blue | Granite grey | |
Body Material | Metal frame, Gorilla glass 6 | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, drop-proof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 0.95 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (head) | 0.398 W/kg (head), 1.186 W/kg (body), 2.526 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.53" | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA 1 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Display Format | 4K | HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | 400 cd/m² | Sony XPERIA 1 has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Contrast Ratio | 1000000:1 | 1500:1 | Sony XPERIA 1 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Blue light filter, Sunlight mode | |
Display Features | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Helio G25 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 2 GHz | Sony XPERIA 1 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | PowerVR GE8320 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 2 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 32 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSD |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.6" | - | |
Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.6 | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA 1 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | - | |
Special Effects | HDR, Blur | HDR, Kaleidoscope | |
HDR Mode | HDR Movie mode | - | |
Camera Modes | SteadyShot, Super Slow-mo | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 5.0 | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | Single tone LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Hybrid Auto focus, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, Cinema Pro powered by CineAlta, Look colour management pre-sets, BIONZ X for mobile, RAW noise reduction, Eye AF, up to 10fps AF/AE, 3D Creator, 30s manual exposure, Professional LOOK colour settings | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI scene detection |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/3.4" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Super wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 135 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/3.4" | - | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 45 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA 1 has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 9A. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4.0" | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA 1 has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 1. |
Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 1.12 μm | Both phones have the same front camera pixel size. |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Portrait selfie effects | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot | AI portrait mode, Portrait, AI Beautify 5.0 | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 3264 x 2448 | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | 3D Creator | Self-timer, Palm shutter |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3330 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9A has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA 1. |
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Standby Time | - | 816 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 2280 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Standby: up to 816 hrs Playback (audio): up to 168 hrs Talk: up to 2280 min Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Gaming: up to 14 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 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 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, AVCTP, AVDTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, RFCOMM, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal | - | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, ALAC, OPUS, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, 3GPP, iMelody, Vorbis, apt-X HD, AAC-ELD, ADTS, WAVE, SMF, AIF, AIFC, DSEE HX | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | MKV, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Cinematic Dolby Atmos sound, Qualcomm aptX HD audio | 0.64cc Sound Chamber |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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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, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor, RGBC-IR sensor, Significant motion detector, rotation vector sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, distance sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), MIMO technology, Screen mirroring, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Battery Care, Smart Stamina, STAMINA Mode, Step counter, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Game Enhancer | AI face unlock, HyperEngine technology |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA 1 | Xiaomi Redmi 9A |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, SIM card removal tool, 10W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |