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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-15 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a general score of 81.4, which is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2's 79.1 global score. The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE is a much newer phone, and it's also lighter and much thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ2. The Xperia XZ2 features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better number of pixels per inch of display.
Xperia XZ2 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Sony Xperia XZ2 shoots better pictures and videos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing photographs and video in poorly lited situations and a way worse 19 megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a much bigger sensor.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with more memory for apps and games than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE features improved battery life than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a 4250mAh battery size.
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