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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2022-03-15 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 better than the Xiaomi 12X, with an 87.2 score against 77.8. Although Xperia 5 II is older than Xiaomi 12X, it's body is just a little thinner and a little lighter. The Xiaomi 12X features a little bit better looking screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bit lower pixel amount in each display inch, it also counts with a little bigger display.
Xperia 5 II counts with a much greater processing power than Xiaomi 12X. Both of them have 8 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12X features a better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting images and videos in low light situations, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
The Xperia 5 II has a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12X, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Xiaomi 12X features just a bit better battery duration than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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