Compare Sony Xperia XA1 Vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

Should you buy Sony Xperia XA1 or Xiaomi Redmi 8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia XA1 starts at ₹ 7,994 and Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at ₹ 7,999.

Sony Xperia XA1 has screen size of 5.0 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches . Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 23 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera with Autofocus whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera.

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Sony Xperia XA1 Vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

SpecificationsSony Xperia XA1Xiaomi Redmi 8
OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 5.0 inches 6.22 inches
Chipset Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 Snapdragon 439
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Specs Score6066
OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 5.0 inches 6.22 inches
Chipset Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 Snapdragon 439
GENERAL
Device type SmartphonePhablet
Operating System Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Sim Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 145 mm156.3 mm
Thickness 8 mm 9.4 mm
Weight 143 g 190 g
Width 67 mm75.4 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 pixels 720 x 1520 pixels
Screen size 5.0 inches 6.22 inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 Snapdragon 439
CPU Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53
External Storage Up to 256 GB Up to 512 GB
GPU Mali-T880 MP2 Adreno 505
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Hybrid Autofocus, 5x Clear Image Zoom Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama
Front Camera 8 MP Camera with Autofocus8 MP (f/2.0) Camera
Primary camera 23 MP Camera12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash
Video Recording 2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player AAC, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA MP3, WAV, eAAC+
FM Radio Yes Yes, Wireless Radio
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player 3GPP, AVI, H.263, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG4 MP4, H.264, H.263
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE v5.0
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS, GLONASS
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, NFC Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia XA1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

Design Comparison: Sony Xperia XA1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with a weight of 143 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi 8 weights around 190 g . Thickness of Sony Xperia XA1 is 8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.4 mm.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia XA1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

Sony Xperia XA1 comes up with primary camera of 23 MP Camera whereas Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Hybrid Autofocus, 5x Clear Image Zoom .

Performance Comparison: Sony Xperia XA1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 and Snapdragon 439 respectively. Sony Xperia XA1 comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia XA1 is Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) and used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia XA1 or Xiaomi Redmi 8?

Xiaomi Redmi 8 is bigger with 6.22 inches screen than Sony Xperia XA1 that has 5.0 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia XA1 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia XA1 are: Realme C30, Xiaomi Redmi 5, Xiaomi Redmi 6.