Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-12-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Frosted Black | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia PRO-I is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, with a 96.3 score against 76.4. Both phones in this review have Android OS, but Sony Xperia PRO-I has older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although Sony Xperia PRO-I is extremely newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, it is way heavier and a little thicker.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and much more pixels per inch in the display. The Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia PRO-I takes slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a much tinier sensor giving a lot lower image quality, and they both have a F2 aperture, a 12 mega pixels camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia PRO-I also counts with higher video frame rates.
The Xperia PRO-I has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 512 GB internal memory capacity. Xperia PRO-I features a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.