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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-12 | 2019-03-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xperia 5 II is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, getting a overall score of 87.2 against 80.5. The Xperia 5 II is a newer phone, and it's also lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro. The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better display than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
Sony Xperia 5 II features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia 5 II features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
The Xperia 5 II and the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro have extremely similar battery durations. Xiaomi Note 7 Pro shoots clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, worse video frame rates and a smaller sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also counts with a back camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
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