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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| 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 | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.11 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Xperia 5 has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's 78.7 general score. Even though Xperia 5 is older than the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, it's design is much lighter and just a bit thinner. Sony Xperia 5 features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a little bit better screen density. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also counts with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution camera.
Xperia 5 has a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB, the Xperia 5 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a way better battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 59 percent larger battery size.
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