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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2021-11-11 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5's 81 general score. Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G's design is newer than the Sony Xperia 5's, but it's somewhat heavier and a little thicker. Xperia 5 counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution and a little better pixels density.
Xperia 5 features just a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 5 features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G features a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh. The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing photos or video in low light environments, and they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
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