Xiaomi 11T vs Sony Xperia 10 IV

70 out of 100

63 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 11T (with MediaTek Dimensity 1200) that was released on September 15, 2021, against the Sony Xperia 10 IV, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 and came out 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T

Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
84% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (772K versus 420K)
Has a 0.67 inch larger screen size
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 30W)
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Stereo speakers
Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (803 against 687 nits)
Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB

Reasons to consider the Sony Xperia 10 IV

Shows 41% longer battery life (49:38 vs 35:12 hours)
The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
Optical image stabilization
Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
16% higher pixel density (457 vs 395 PPI)
Better grip in hands – the body is 9.9 mm narrower
Weighs 42 grams less
The phone is 8-months newer
Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 11T and Sony Xperia 10 IV crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.67 inches	6 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2520 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	21:9
PPI	395 ppi	457 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	800 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1000 nits	700 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	85.1%	82%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3

RGB color space	99.8%	95.9%
PWM	120 Hz	253 Hz
Response time	2.8 ms	3 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	164.1 mm (6.46 inches)	153 mm (6.02 inches)
Width	76.9 mm (3.03 inches)	67 mm (2.64 inches)
Thickness	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)	8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	203 g (7.16 oz)	161 g (5.68 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	IP68
Rear material	Glass	Plastic
Frame material	Metal	Plastic
Colors	White, Gray, Blue	White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 1200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max clock	3000 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)
L3 cache	8 MB	-
Lithography process	6 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G77 MP9	Adreno 619
GPU shading units	576	256
GPU clock	850 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	~979.2 GFLOPS	~486.4 GFLOPS

CPU	178693	134216
GPU	277927	88191
Memory	142755	88666
UX	169123	106907
Total score	772254	420815

Max surface temperature	40 °C	36.1 °C
Stability	81%	-
Graphics test	27 FPS	-
Graphics score	4520	-

Web score	6966	-
Video editing	5715	-
Photo editing	25532	-
Data manipulation	10154	-
Writing score	14166	-

RAM size	8 GB	6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	128, 256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.1
Memory card	No	MicroSD
Memory card max size	-	Up to 1024 GB

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 14	-
OS size	26 GB	23 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	67 W	30 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (86% in 30 min)	Yes (28% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:41 hr	2:30 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	10:40 hr	16:06 hr
Watching video	19:20 hr	24:58 hr
Gaming	05:07 hr	07:06 hr
Standby	111 hr	160 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	12032 x 9024	4000 x 3000
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	120°
Lenses	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)	3 (12 MP + 8 MP + 8 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 27 mm - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Sony IMX486 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.4", SK Hi-847 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", SK Hi-846 (CMOS)
Macro lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/5.0", Samsung S5K5E9 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode
Samples	Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T from DxOMark	Photo samples of Sony Xperia 10 IV from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	8 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	3264 x 2448
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.0
Focal length	26 mm	27 mm
Pixel size	1 microns	-
Sensor type	-	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.06"	1/4"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE, HID, A2DP	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	18	18
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Mono
Headphone audio jack	No	Yes
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Category	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	September 2021	May 2022
Release date	October 2021	June 2022
SAR (head)	0.55 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	0.95 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	-	Not included

Xiaomi 11T vs Sony Xperia 10 IV

Xiaomi 11T vs Sony Xperia 10 IV

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Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

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Sound

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