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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a global score of 82.2, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 global score. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's body is newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's, although it's heavier and extremely thicker. Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has much more brightness, a bit larger display, a much higher pixel amount per inch of display and a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 4 more processing cores.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a much better 19 megapixels resolution back camera, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and a much bigger back camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photographs.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a bit longer battery performance than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 3800mAh battery size.
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