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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-15 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a score of 81.4, which is slightly better than Xperia 5's 81 overall score. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE's body is newer, just a little bit lighter and thinner than the Xperia 5. Xperia 5 features a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 6 GB RAM.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher screen density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520. The Xperia 5 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less megapixels, it also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a larger aperture to take better photography and video in low-light environments.
Sony Xperia 5 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE counts with a superior battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has 4250mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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