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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-06-16 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.2 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z4v is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, having a general score of 78.8 against 77.5. The Sony Xperia Z4v body is noticeably lighter than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, but it is thicker and was released many years before. Xperia Z4v features a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a lot greater pixels number per display inch.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Xperia Z4v, and although they both have an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has 96 GB more internal memory. Xperia Z4v counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia Z4v also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a really longer battery performance than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 5300mAh battery capacity. The Xperia Z4v captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z4v also has a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a larger aperture and a lot more megapixels camera in the back.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Xperia Z4v is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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