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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2024-10-29 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.12 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 15's general score of 80.6. The Sony Xperia 5 is a somewhat lighter cellphone than the Xiaomi 15, but both of them have the same thickness. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a much better display than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a little larger display, a slightly better 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch in the display.
Xperia 5 has a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 15, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi 15 has a much better camera than Xperia 5, and although they both have a F1.6 camera aperture, the Xiaomi 15 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a camera with a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
Xperia 5 has a slightly better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 15, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a very superior battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has a 5400mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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