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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-02-08 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 is better than the Sony Xperia Z5, with a overall score of 88.8 against 77.6. Both phones in this review include Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 11 has a more recent 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1. Xiaomi Mi 11's construction is way newer, but just a little thicker and a lot heavier than Sony Xperia Z5.
Xiaomi Mi 11 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 11 also counts with more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 11 features just a bit better display than Xperia Z5, because it has a much larger screen, a little greater pixel number in each inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 11 shoots way better videos and photos than Xperia Z5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher 108 megapixels resolution, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot higher 7680x4320 video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 59% bigger battery size.
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