Sony Xperia XA vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro: specs comparison

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 XA: 61.6 g lighter

Xperia XA:

137.4 g

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

199 g
Width

Xperia XA: 9.6 mm narrower

Xperia XA:

66.8 mm

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

76.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia XA: 1.53 in smaller diagonal

Xperia XA:

5 in

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

6.53 in
Chipset

Xperia XA:

Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
Rear camera layout

Xperia XA:

Single

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

Quad
Depth

Xperia XA: 0.9 mm thinner

Xperia XA:

7.9 mm

Redmi Note 8 Pro:

8.8 mm

Physical size

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. Xperia XA

Height:

143.6 mm
Width:

66.8 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

Height:

161.3 mm +17.7 mm versus Xperia XA
Width:

76.4 mm +9.6 mm versus Xperia XA
Depth:

8.8 mm +0.9 mm versus Xperia XA

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XA

137.4 g
2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

199 g

+61.6 g versus Xperia XA

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. Xperia XA

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

104.7 cm²

Redmi Note 8 Pro has approximately 51.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XA.

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.

Recorded RAM for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	Not recorded	6 GB RAM
128 GB	Not recorded	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

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

1. Xperia XA

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XA

2300 mAh
2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

4500 mAh

+2200 mAh versus Xperia XA

Specifications

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1. Xperia XA2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.6 Х 66.8 Х 7.9 mm	161.3 Х 76.4 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	137.4 g	199 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	6.53" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	64GB 6 GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)	Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	104.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.8%	84.9%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	64 MP Quad
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 1/3'' 1.12µm PDAF	64 MP f/1.8 (wide) 1/1.7'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/4'' 1.12µm -2 MP f/2.4 1/5'' 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) -2 MP 1.75µm depth sensor
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 1/4'' AF	20 MP f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	84
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	87
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	78

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x Cortex-A76 & 6x Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Mali-G76MC4
Antutu 7 score *	50123	283293
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	760	2562
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	2825	7739
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2020	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	291733
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	155	485
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	624	1589

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Release date	2016 February	2019 August
Colors	White Graphite black Lime Gold Rose Gold	Black Red Blue White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 603 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G) Music play - Up to 55 h	Unknown
Body build	aluminum frame plastic back	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3111 F3115 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F3113 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - F3111 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 28(700) - F3113 LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - F3115	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Up to 85.6 kbps	Yes
Edge	Up to 236.8 kbps	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE aptX	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio recording
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia XA, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
Specification	Xperia XA	Redmi Note 8 Pro
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Pump Express+ 2.0) - Versions: F3111 (Europe); F3113 (USA); F3115 (Asia Global)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) - Preliminary specifications

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