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| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-11-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a score of 83.8, which is slightly better than Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 overall score. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 is a newer phone than the Xperia Z5 Premium, although it is a bit thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a little faster processor than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much more vibrant screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher screen pixel density and a much better resolution of 3840 x 2160. Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z5 Premium shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same aperture, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much better 23 MP resolution camera.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity.
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