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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-04-04 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.34 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, having a global score of 79.8 against 78.7. Despite of the fact that the Xperia XZ Premium is notably older than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, it's design is thinner and somewhat lighter. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a really superior performance than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with an incredibly better display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 2160 x 3840 resolution. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has a lot tinier sensor, and they both have the same video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with faster video frame rates, a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video and a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a very superior battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4650mAh of battery capacity against 3230mAh.
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