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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium has a score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A2's 78 global score. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, it must be told that it's also a older, just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier phone. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a graphics processor.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher 3840 x 2160 resolution. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much more megapixels back facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi A2 features a bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xperia Z5 Premium features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity instead of 3010mAh.
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