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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 94.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2021-01-26 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | $ 2500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Sony Xperia PRO is way better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, having a 94.3 score against 76.4. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Sony Xperia PRO has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Sony Xperia PRO's design is noticeably newer, but notably heavier and a lot thicker than Xiaomi Mi 5s.
Sony Xperia PRO counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and 4 more cores. The Xperia PRO has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a bigger display, a way better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a way higher screen pixels density.
Xperia PRO features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same video quality and the same resolution back camera, the Xperia PRO also has better video frame rate, a lot bigger sensor taking way better quality videos and photos and a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
The Sony Xperia PRO counts with a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 384 GB more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia PRO has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Xperia PRO is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi 5s. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Xperia PRO, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Xiaomi Mi 5s, giving up some features and specs.
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