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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s is a little bit better than the Xperia XA2, with a 76.4 score against 74.8. Xiaomi Mi 5s's body is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xperia XA2, despite of the fact that it was released just a little over a year before. Xperia XA2 features a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a little more vivid screen than Xperia XA2, and although they both have a better count of pixels per inch in the display, the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a same size screen, the Xiaomi Mi 5s also has a bit more brightness. The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia XA2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia XA2 features a bit superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 3% larger battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XA2 captures a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates, a 0.43 inches back-facing camera sensor and the same video definition, the Sony Xperia XA2 also has a way more mega pixels camera.
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