Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ1 and Xiaomi Redmi S2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | G8341 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 148 mm | 160.73 mm | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Width | 73 mm | 77.26 mm | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Depth | 7.4 mm | 8.1 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Weight | 156 g | 170 g | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Body Colour | Venus pink | Black | Moonlight blue | Grey | Blue | Rose gold | Gold | Black | Dark grey | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ1 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.22 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) | 1.577 W/kg (body), 0.429 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm 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 XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5.99" | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 269 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Super Vivid mode, Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | - | |
Display Features | - | Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
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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 506 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
User Memory | 54.5 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi S2. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | - | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | Creative effect | HDR, low light enhancement | |
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 | Panorama, portrait mode, AI portrait mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 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), AI Dual camera |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel |
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FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Special Effects (Front) | - | Precise bokeh effect, AI Beautify 4.0 | |
HDR Mode (Front) | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | Wide selfie mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Hand Shutter | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2700 mAh | 3080 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi S2 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XZ1. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has fast charging technology. |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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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 9 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | 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 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ1 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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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, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, 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 | VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) | - |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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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, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
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 | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ1 | Xiaomi Redmi S2 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, clear soft case | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |