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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 5.1 |
| 2024-10-29 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 10.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 7.12 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 has an overall score of 80.6, which is a bit better than the Xperia Z5's 77.6 overall score. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi 15 has a newer 14 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1. The Xiaomi 15 construction is newer, but just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Xperia Z5.
Xiaomi 15 has a brighter display than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a little bit better pixels amount per display inch, a better resolution of 1200 x 2670px and a bigger screen. Xiaomi 15 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z5 counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi 15, because although it has 9 GB less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Xiaomi 15 takes better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a bigger aperture, a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a way better video resolution.
The Xiaomi 15 has a superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has an 86 percent bigger battery capacity.
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