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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.65 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia X Compact's general score of 71.8. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's body has the same thickness than Sony Xperia X Compact, but it's a lot heavier. Xperia X Compact has an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and 5 GB less RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a screen that's just as good as Xperia X Compact's screen, although the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also has a much bigger display, a little bit higher screen density and a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a lot better camera than Sony Xperia X Compact, because although it has a lot smaller camera sensor which provides a much lower image and video quality, it also counts with a lot better video resolution, a bigger aperture for better photography in poorly lited situations and a back camera with a lot better 108 megapixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a superior memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia X Compact, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior battery life than Xperia X Compact, because it has a 72% more battery size.
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