In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact and Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | G8441 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 129 mm | 156.7 mm | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Width | 65 mm | 74.3 mm | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Depth | 9.3 mm | 8.8 mm | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Weight | 143 g | 191 g | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Body Colour | Pink twilight | Black | Horizon blue | Glacier blue | Carbon black | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.32 W/kg (body), 1.36 W/kg (head) | 1.508 W/kg (body), 1.302 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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 XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.6" | 6.39" | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Display Format | HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 403 ppi | |
Max Brightness | - | 600 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 60000:1 | |
HDR | - | Yes | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | Sunshine mode 2.0 | |
Display Features | - | Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Wide Colour Gamut (WCG), 256 ranks adjustable Reading mode, Dark mode, Multi-colour Always-on display, Dynamic display, Anti-flicker display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.84 GHz | |
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) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 640 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
User Memory | 22.73 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi MI 9T Pro. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.75 | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79.4 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 10x | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Special Effects | Creative effect | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, AI Beauty, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Level display, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Moon mode, AI smart slimming | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dynamic photos, video stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking, 27 different scenes, Steady handheld night photography |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/4" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Omnivision OV8856 sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 44.6 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 13 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 124.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Front Camera Design | - | Pop-up | |
Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.8 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Magic mirror | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | Selfie panorama, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Self-timer, age recognition, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, sapphire crystal lens cover, ambient bulb, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection, wide-angle distortion correction, camera display brightness correction |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2700 mAh | 4000 mAh | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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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 8.0 Oreo | - | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 10 | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, 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 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | 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 | |
Wireless Interface | Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | |
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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, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) | Hi-Fi Sound support, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus | |
Audio Processor | - | WCD9335 | |
Audio Amplifier | - | Smart PA |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0 | Dual microphones, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo 2.0 | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 Compact | Xiaomi MI 9T Pro |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | VDE, TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System |