Sony Xperia tipo vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Xperia tipo: 73.6 g lighter

  Xperia tipo:

  99.4 g

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  173 g

• Width

  Xperia tipo: 17.7 mm narrower

  Xperia tipo:

  57 mm

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  74.7 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia tipo: 3.19 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia tipo:

  3.2 in

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  6.39 in

• Chipset

  Xperia tipo:

  Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Xperia tipo:

  Single

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  Triple

• Depth

  Mi 9 Explorer: 5.4 mm thinner

  Xperia tipo:

  13 mm

  Mi 9 Explorer:

  7.6 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Xperia tipo

   Height:

   103 mm

   Width:

   57 mm

   Depth:

   13 mm +5.4 mm versus Mi 9 Explorer

2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

   Height:

   157.5 mm +54.5 mm versus Xperia tipo

   Width:

   74.7 mm +17.7 mm versus Xperia tipo

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Xperia tipo

   Screen diagonal:

   3.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   3:2

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   30.5 cm²

2. 2. Mi 9 Explorer

   Screen diagonal:

   6.39 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.2 cm²

Mi 9 Explorer has approximately 228.7% more rectangular screen area than Xperia tipo.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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