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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB) vs Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Sony Xperia XZ3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XZ3 X Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB) 13Points
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

64
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5020
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6"
POLED

1440x2880

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)

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Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)} 13 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB) vs Xperia XZ3 (H8416)} 11 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)2%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.7GHz 64bit Octa-core
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)12%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+6.67"11%
Larger screen
vs6"
+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 19.2MP
+1/1.72" inches34%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.3" inches
+f/1.9 (aperture)5%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP25%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 13MP
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+5020 mAh52%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3300 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
209 grams (7.32 ounces)vs+193 grams (6.76 ounces)8%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass front/backvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x2400 pixelsvs+1440x2880 pixels60%
Higher resolution screen
395 PPIvs+537 PPI36%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
64GB (50GB available)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
ModelRedmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Other model namesXiaomi Note 9 Pro (M2003J6B2G Global version) 6GB RAMSony Xperia XZ3 4GB RAM H8416 (PF42), Sony Akatsuki
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiSony
Release date5/5/2020, Announced: 4/30/202010/5/2018
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)76.68 x 165.75 millimeters (3.02 x 6.53 in)73 x 158 millimeters (2.87 x 6.22 in)
Weight209 grams (7.32 ounces)193 grams (6.76 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDP-OLED
Screen size6.67" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1440x2880 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI537 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features450nits[typ]feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
System versionAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 11 / 12feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SM7125) (8nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 MSM8998 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.3GHz Kryo 465 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 465 Silver (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.7GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 618 (750MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 630 710Mhz
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 279625 (v8)
Geekbench: 1785 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
64GB (50GB available)
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload800/150 Mbps1200/200 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat18 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,20,25,26,28,66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/4"1.12µm119°
5MP macro f/2.41/5"1.12µmAF
2MP depth f/2.4
19.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels5056x3792 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens25mm lens
Sensor size1/1.72" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.22µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@960fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm lens
Sensor size1/3.06" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5020 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Tropical Green, Glacier White, Interstellar Gray
• 33W charger (30W phone support)
• Colors: Black, Silver, Green, Red
• HDR display
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• Power delivery
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi miracast
• IP68 certified: dust/water proof up to 1.5m for 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 9 Pro (64GB)Sony Xperia XZ3 (H8416)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.87W/kg (head), 0.71W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.66W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)feature not registered
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