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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| 2018-04-03 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 639.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Sony Xperia 5 II is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, with an 87.2 score against 83.8. Sony Xperia 5 II's design is newer, lighter and a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s. The Xperia 5 II counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has a bit greater display density, a bit larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
Xperia 5 II and Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s count with quite similar CPUs, both of them have a 8 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 5 II has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, and although they both have the same video resolution and a 12 megapixels resolution back camera, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has better video frame rates, a larger camera aperture and a much larger camera sensor capturing way higher quality photos and videos.
Xperia 5 II has a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Sony Xperia 5 II has greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs more money than the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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