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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a bit better than the Xperia Z5 Compact, having a global score of 78.2 against 75.1. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is notably heavier than Xperia Z5 Compact, it's just a little bit thinner and notably newer. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has the newer 11 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1, so it offers some extra features and some performance improvements.
The Xperia Z5 Compact features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with an additional GPU. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a much larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and more pixels per display inch.
The Xperia Z5 Compact has a bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 200 GB. Xperia Z5 Compact shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a camera with a way worse resolution, they both have the same aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a much longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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