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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2022-04-04 |
| 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has an overall score of 78.7, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia 10 II's 78.5 general score. Even though Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is newer than Sony Xperia 10 II, it is somewhat thicker and heavier. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the newer 12 version and Sony Xperia 10 II has Android 10 version, so it gives some nice extra features and a performance increase.
The Xperia 10 II counts with a way better performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores. Xperia 10 II features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch and a quite better 1080 x 2520px resolution.
Xperia 10 II features a better storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has longer battery performance than Xperia 10 II, because it has a 29% greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a much better camera than Xperia 10 II, because although it has a tinier sensor capturing less light and dull colors, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with a lot better resolution back facing camera, a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and video and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
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