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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| 2019-10-02 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Blue and Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a global score of 83.8, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia 5's 81 overall score. Although it's the best in this comparison review, we must highlight that it's also an older, a little bit thicker and a lot heavier phone. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 and Xperia 5 feature quite similar CPUs, and although the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has 2 GB more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little larger display. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little bit better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a back camera with more MP, better video frame rate and a larger sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with just a bit more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
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