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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| -- | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | 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 |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II is much better than Xiaomi 12 Lite, having an 87.2 score against 73.2. Xperia 5 II's design is a little thicker but a little lighter than the Xiaomi 12 Lite. Sony Xperia 5 II has an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi 12 Lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher display pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. The Xperia 5 II has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Lite, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Xiaomi 12 Lite has a bit superior battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity. The Sony Xperia 5 II captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because although it has a camera with way less megapixels, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking way better quality pictures and videos and a larger aperture.
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