Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia 10
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
Performance
69.760.9
Camera
38.155.3
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.225.3
Build
73.00.2
Connectivity
65.951.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.434.0
Summary
- The Sony Xperia 10 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE has a 5.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia 10 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the Mi 4's Snapdragon 801 with a quad-core CPU, giving the Xperia an edge in multitasking.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mi 4 offers a wider aperture of f/1.8 for better low-light performance.
- The Xperia 10 has a slightly smaller 2870 mAh battery compared to the Mi 4's 3080 mAh, though both support 18W charging.
- In software, the Xperia runs Android 9.0 (Pie) while the Mi 4 is on an older Android 4.4.3 (KitKat) with MIUI 5, indicating a more modern software experience on the Xperia 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia 10
Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE
General
Release Date
2019, February 27
2014
Announced
2019, February 25
2014
Description
Previously known as Sony Xperia XA3
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 508
Adreno 330
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2870 mAh
3080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2870 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD, QC3
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156 x 68 x 8.4 mm (6.14 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
139.2 x 68.5 x 8.9 mm (5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 in)
Weight
162 g
149 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Navy, Silver, Pink
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 4.4.3 (KitKat), MIUI 5
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

