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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2021-08-10 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Ceramic Black, Ceramic White and Shadow Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (480 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 is a little bit better than the Xperia 5, getting a general score of 89 against 81. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4's body is newer and a little thinner, but way heavier than the Xperia 5. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 counts with just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a just a little greater display density. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, it also counts with a way better resolution back-facing camera, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot larger sensor providing a much higher image quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a much greater memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 4, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi Mix 4 counts with a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 43% bigger battery capacity.
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