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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| -- | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 650 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 |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 12X is just a bit better than Sony Xperia 5 IV, having a 77.8 score against 73.3. Xiaomi 12X is a just a bit heavier phone than Sony Xperia 5 IV, but they have the same thickness. Xiaomi 12X has a brighter display than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a bit worse display density, it also counts with a little bigger display.
Xiaomi 12X has a processing unit that's just as good as the Xperia 5 IV one, both have 8 cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. Xperia 5 IV has a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Xperia 5 IV also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 5 IV features a bit better battery life than Xiaomi 12X, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh. The Xiaomi 12X has a very superior camera than Sony Xperia 5 IV, because it has a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
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