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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-05-09 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's 80.6 overall score. Xperia 5 II is a a lot lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, even when both of them were released only a few months apart. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a little sharper display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit lower pixels amount in each display inch and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a quite larger display.
The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 5 II features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has superior battery life than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same sensor size and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a lot better 64 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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