Sony Xperia Pro-I vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

The Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads — 69/100 vs 50/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia Pro-I is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 1,100,336); the Sony Xperia Pro-I is noticeably lighter (211g vs 234g).

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia Pro-I — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sony Xperia Pro-I

Performance 64
Display 90
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 43
Value for money 8

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

Performance 64
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 68
Portability 34
Value for money —

What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 1100336
  • Lighter: 211g vs 234g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (43/100 vs 34/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Better camera (73/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 35/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia Pro-I vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra scores 19 points higher (69/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (73/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100. In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (73/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).

Sony Xperia Pro-I: The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Sony Xperia Pro-I Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Processor Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1135878 1100336
Geekbench Single 1500 1500
Geekbench Multi 3537 3537
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1644x3840 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 0W 67W
DXOMark (camera) — 141
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 48 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) — 1700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65/IP68 IP68
Dimensions 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm 164.3×74.6×8.4 mm
Weight 211 g 234 g
Launch price $1799 —

Camera comparison

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • Main: 12MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 20MP
73
camera

Display comparison

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Sony Xperia Pro-I

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 67W
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia Pro-I and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia Pro-I Snapdragon 888
50/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
69/100 -3.2%
1100336 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia Pro-I leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 3.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sony Xperia Pro-I

$1799

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (73/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (68/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (43/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia Pro-I — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra — 69/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads on camera score (73/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia Pro-I over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.