Sony Xperia PRO-I vs Google Pixel 6 Pro: Full Specifications Comparison
Sony Xperia PRO-I (Expected release in Malaysia: November 2021) is the latest installation in Sony’s camera line-up. The ‘I’ in its name stands for Imaging. In addition to its professional camera quality, Xperia PRO-I offers a complete smartphone experience.
Google Pixel 6 Pro, the winner of both Digital Trends and CNET Editors’ Choice awards, has received many excellent reviews on its camera system. Its vibrant and colourful screen makes video viewing extravagant.
Sony Xperia PRO-I vs Google Pixel 6 Pro Full Specifications
Let’s examine the full specifications of the two.
| Sony Xperia PRO-I | Google Pixel 6 Pro | |
| Dimension | 166 x 72 x 8.9mm | 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9mm |
| Weight | 211g | 210g |
| Display | Size: 6.5” 21:9 wide displayResolution: 4K HDR OLED (3840 x 1644) | Size: 6.71 inches, 110.5cm²Resolution: 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio |
| Durability | Water resistant (IPX5/IPX8), Dust proof (IP6X)Durability: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus™ (Front), Corning® Gorilla® Glass 6 (Rear) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), Glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), Aluminium frame |
| Camera | Triple Lens Rear Camera (1)12MP, 1.0-type Exmor RS sensor, F2.0/F4.0, 24mm, 85° Rear Camera (2)12MP, 1/2.9″ Exmor RS for mobile sensor, F2.4, 50mm, 48° Rear Camera (3)12MP, 1/2.5″ Exmor RS for mobile sensor, F2.2, 16mm, 124° Rear Camera Features: Photography Pro, ZEISS® quality lenses calibrated specifically for Xperia PRO-I, ZEISS® Tessar T* Lens, Up to 20fps AF/AE, Up to 60 times per second continuous AF/AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF (Human, Animal), Real-time Tracking, 3D iToF, RGB-IR, OIS photo, LED, Photo flash, Photo light, Video light, AI Super Resolution Zoom, HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo Image Capture Format: JPEG (.jpg), RAW (.dng) Front Camera (1)8MP, 1/4″, F2.0, 78°Features: HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilisation), Portrait selfie, Display flash, Hand gesture | Triple Lens Rear Camera (1)50MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31″, 1.2µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS Rear Camera (2)48MP, f/3.5, 104mm (telephoto), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom Rear Camera (3)12MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm Rear Camera Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama Front Camera (1)11.1MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.22µmFeatures: Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | Features: Cinematography Pro “powered by CineAlta”, Videography Pro, 4K HDR Video recording 24, 25, 30, 60 and 120fps, OIS and EIS Video, Optical SteadyShot™ with FlawlessEye™, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilisation), Slow Motion (720p 120fps), Intelligent wind filter Format: .mp4 (H.264, H.265) | Rear Camera: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS Front Camera: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Memory & Storage | 12GB RAMInternal Memory: 512GB UFSExternal Memory: microSDXC support (up to 1TB) | Internal Memory: 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| SIM Capability | Dual SIM hybrid, nanoSIM | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM |
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| Processor | CPU: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 5G Mobile Platform | CPU: Octa-core (2×2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2×2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Battery | Type: Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removableCharging: USB Power Delivery (USB PD) fast chargingOther Features: Xperia Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode | Type: Li-Ion 5003 mAh, non-removableCharging: Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min, Fast wireless charging 23W, Reverse wireless charging, USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspotLocation: A-GPS, A-GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSBluetooth: Bluetooth® 5.2 wireless technologyUSB Type: Type-C®USB Version: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)Other Features: Smart connectivity, Google Cast, NFC, Output video/image via Display Port support TypeC Cable or USB-C to HDMI Adapter Cable (Display port 4K/60fps) | Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, HotspotLocation: Dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDSBluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HDUSB Type: USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Sensor Type | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, colour spectrum | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
The Final Say
The camera performance of both Sony Xperia PRO-I and Google Pixel 6 Pro are unbeatable. Ultimately, it all comes down to buyers’ preferences and affordability.
The New Sony Xperia PRO-I
The combined professional camera quality and smartphone capabilities of the Sony Xperia PRO-I allow users to be creative anywhere, anytime. Now, photographers, videographers, and cinematographers can shoot, edit, and send their works from one device.
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