Sony Xperia 10 IV
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
#2094Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia 10 IV
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Performance
83.482.6
Camera
56.728.4
Display
87.590.2
Battery
33.733.7
Build
73.514.8
Connectivity
85.381.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
62.051.8
Summary
- The Sony Xperia 10 IV features a more compact build with a glass front and a plastic frame, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is larger and heavier, with an unspecified material for the back.
- The Xperia 10 IV has a 6.0-inch OLED display with HDR support and a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, whereas the Redmi Note 12 offers a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher refresh rate of 120Hz but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia is powered by the Snapdragon 695, providing better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 in the Redmi.
- The camera setup on the Xperia includes a 12 MP triple-camera system with optical image stabilization, while the Redmi Note 12 has a 48 MP triple-camera system without OIS.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi supports faster charging at 33W compared to the 21W of the Xperia.
- Both run on Android 12, but the Xperia offers an upgrade path to Android 14, while the Redmi uses MIUI 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia 10 IV
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
General
Release Date
2022, May 11
2022, October 27
Announced
2022, May 11
2022, October 27
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5GNot to be confused withXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4GandXiaomi Redmi Note 12 5Gfor China market
Display
Size
6"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
33W wired, 50% in 22 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 67 x 8.3 mm (6.02 x 2.64 x 0.33 in)
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
161 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Mint, Lavender
Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Android 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass