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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-01-15 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.11 x 3.06 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.78 ounces |
| White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.04 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, getting an 81 score against 75.3. Xiaomi Mi Note Pro features a much better screen than Xperia 5, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a little bit higher screen pixel density.
Sony Xperia 5 has a superior memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Mi Note Pro features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia 5, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits processing unit.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, although it has a worse resolution camera. Xperia 5 counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, because it has a 3140mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Although Sony Xperia 5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia 5, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro, letting go some features and specs.
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