Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2015-09-02 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 has a general score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's 74.3 overall score. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but Xperia Z5 has 5.1 version while Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Xperia Z5's construction is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, even though it was released many years before.
Xperia Z5 has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, although it has a little smaller display, a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little lower display density. The Xperia Z5 has a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z5 also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Xperia Z5 counts with a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a lot better (4K) video resolution, a bigger aperture for better low-light images and video and a camera in the back with a much higher resolution. The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia Z5, because it has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a superior battery performance than Xperia Z5, because it has a 38 percent bigger battery size.
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