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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| -- | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 IV, with a global score of 79.6 against 73.3. The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a somewhat heavier phone than Sony Xperia 5 IV, but they are 0.32inches thick. Xiaomi 12 Pro has a way better looking screen than Xperia 5 IV, because it has a little bit larger screen, a just a little greater display density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
Xiaomi 12 Pro and Sony Xperia 5 IV both have incredibly similar processing units, both have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 5 IV features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 IV also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
Xperia 5 IV counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because it has a 9 percent greater battery size. Xiaomi 12 Pro shoots way better photographs and videos than Xperia 5 IV, because it has a lot better 50 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lot larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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