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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a global score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Xperia XA2's 74.8 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is an older device than Xperia XA2, but Xiaomi managed to make it just a bit lighter and thinner anyway. Xperia XA2 counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a bit darker display and a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Sony Xperia XA2 counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores. Xperia XA2 counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Xperia XA2 also has a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera with way more megapixels.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Xperia XA2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a little better battery performance than Xperia XA2, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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