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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2021-05-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 POCO M3 Pro 5G is better than Sony Xperia Z2, with a global score of 80.8 against 72.9. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's body is notably newer, but just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Sony Xperia Z2. These phones use Android OS, but the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has the older 11 version and Sony Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4.
Xperia Z2 features a brighter screen than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density. Xperia Z2 counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G features a way better battery lifetime than Xperia Z2, because it has a 56 percent bigger battery size.
Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a way better camera than Sony Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a back camera with way more megapixels, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a larger diafragm aperture.
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