Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Sony Xperia 1 IV Manufactured in June, 2022, with display 6.5 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro, Manufactured in December, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • Higher pixel density: 643ppi
  • Lighter design: 185g vs 218g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Sony Xperia 1 IV and Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 6.5 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1644x3840 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 20:9
Pixel density 643 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 600 nits 630 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 85.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Sony Xperia 1 IV
644 nits
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
625 nits
sRGB gamut99 %97.9 %
PWM (Flicker)480 Hz2358 Hz
Response time2 ms42.2 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1252:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165 mm (6.5 in) 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
Width 71 mm (2.8 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 9.3 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 218 g (7.69 oz)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Purple
- Black
- Silver
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Sony Xperia 1 IV
84.2 %
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
85.1 %

Performance

Testing Sony Xperia 1 IV and Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon 698
Graphics Adreno 730 Adreno 650
GPU Cores 1024 768
GPU Frequency 818 MHz 587 MHz
FLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Sony Xperia 1 IV
1466
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
1263
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Sony Xperia 1 IV
3898
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
3482
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)14661263
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38983482
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Sony Xperia 1 IV
995685
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
741545
CPU270941222519
GPU341298194682
Memory175475140261
UX207971184083
NanoReview Score995685741545
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Sony Xperia 1 IV
6192
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
3799
Max Surface Temp.43.3 °C41.5 °C
Stability70 %99 %
Graphics Test37 fps22 fps
Graphics Score61923799
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Sony Xperia 1 IV
12147
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
9993
Writing score1683613489
Web score89636810
Video editing61035610
Data manipulation107246940
NanoReview Score121479993

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 37 GB 19.5 GB
UI Skin n/a MIUI 13

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (47% in 30 min) Yes (61% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:42 h 0:58 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Sony Xperia 1 IV
16:28
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
26:11
Web Browsing05:38 h10:54 h
Video Playback10:08 h15:36 h
Games04:39 h05:58 h
Standby Mode85 h125 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 108 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 12032x9024 pixels
Zoom Optical, 5.2x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 124 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP
Standard: 108 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix12 MP108 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Focal length24 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX557Samsung S5KHMX
Sensor size1/1.71/1.33
Pixel size1.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix12 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.3n/a
Focal length85 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX650n/a
Sensor size1/3.5n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Focal length16 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX563Omnivision OV13B10
Sensor size1/2.551/1.7
Pixel size1.4 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Sony Xperia 1 IV
118
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
121
Video quality
Sony Xperia 1 IV
112
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
110
Overall camera score
Sony Xperia 1 IV
118
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
118
Bokeh55n/a
Preview59n/a
Zoom116n/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels 5963x3354 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 20 mm 27 mm
Sensor Sony IMX663 Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size 1/2.9 1/3.4
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Sony Xperia 1 IV
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
105
Video quality
Sony Xperia 1 IV
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
135

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, HID, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsHSDPA 2100 (Band 1), 1900 (Band 2), 1700 (Band 4), 850 (Band 5), 800 (Band 6), 900 (Band 8), 800 (Band 19)WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category2022
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes n/a
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Sony Xperia 1 IV
86.7 dB
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro
90.8 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced May, 2022 yr September, 2020 yr
Release Date June, 2022 yr December, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 1599 710
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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