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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2016-06-23 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.67 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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, Dual 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a global score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than the Xperia X Performance's general score of 72.3. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's design is newer and a little thinner than Xperia X Performance's, but it's just a little heavier. The Sony Xperia X Performance counts with just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher screen density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia X Performance, because although it has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a bit superior CPU than Xperia X Performance, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X Performance, because it has a 48% larger battery capacity. The Xperia X Performance and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro count with really similar cameras, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photography.
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