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.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Sony Xperia XA1 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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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 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 60 | 66 | |
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 | Smartphone | Phablet | |
Operating System | Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 145 mm | 156.3 mm | |
Thickness | 8 mm | 9.4 mm | |
Weight | 143 g | 190 g | |
Width | 67 mm | 75.4 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 Autofocus | 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
Primary camera | 23 MP Camera | 12 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 | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC | Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
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.
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 .
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.