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Sony Xperia 10 III Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro

What Xperia 10 III Lite does better (10) and where Redmi K40 Pro wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Sony Xperia 10 III Lite
Sony · 2021Xperia 10 III Lite
6.7Score
10 advantages≈ $400
vs
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Pro
7.8Score
16 advantages≈ $390
Higher score
6.3Display7.9
6.2Camera8.2
3.8Battery4.2
7.4Features7.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Xperia 10 III LiteRedmi K40 Pro
68 × 1548.376.4 × 163.77.8
Xperia 10 III LiteRedmi K40 ProDifference
Height154 mm163.7 mm−9.7 mm
Width68 mm76.4 mm−8.4 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.8 mm+0.5 mm
Weight169 g196 g−27 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Xperia 10 III Lite better than Redmi K40 Pro?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx3+67%
  3. Memory card slotYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
  4. eSIMYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi K40 Pro: No
  6. Weight169 g vs 196 g+16%
  7. Pixel density457 ppi vs 395 ppi+16%
  8. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  9. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Redmi K40 Pro better than Xperia 10 III Lite?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  5. Stereo speakersNo · Xperia 10 III Lite: Yes
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
  7. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  8. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+42%
  9. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. Max video4K vs 8K
  11. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  12. Screen size6″ vs 6.7″+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight169 g196 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.8 mm
Height154 mm163.7 mm
Width68 mm76.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP65IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, White, Blue, PinkBlack, White, Aurora
Display
Screen size6″6.7″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,520 px2,400 px
Pixel density457 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.3%85.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process8 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 660
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.8"1/1.7"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera8 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,520 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—58%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Video outputYes—
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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