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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2016-09-08 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is a bit better than the Xperia X Compact, having a overall score of 75.8 against 71.8. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is a newer and thinner phone than Xperia X Compact, although it is noticeably heavier. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a really larger display, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a greater pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia X Compact, because although it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a bit better CPU than Xperia X Compact, because it has 3 GB more RAM and a higher number of 1800 megahertz cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a superior battery performance than Xperia X Compact, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 2700mAh. Sony Xperia X Compact has a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Sony Xperia X Compact also has a way more mega pixels camera, a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and higher video frame rates.
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