Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-02-27 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 430.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s has a global score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia 10 Plus's 75.4 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi 5s design is a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, although it was released many years before. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a little faster processing unit than Xperia 10 Plus, although it has 4 lesser cores , they both have the same RAM amount.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit sharper screen than Xperia 10 Plus, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel count per display inch. Xiaomi Mi 5s and Sony Xperia 10 Plus count with incredibly similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a 12 mega pixels resolution camera and the same video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xperia 10 Plus counts with more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit better battery duration than Xperia 10 Plus, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Xiaomi Mi 5s is also by far the cheapest one, making it an obvious call.
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