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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-11-11 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is a little bit better than the Xperia XZ2 Compact's 79 general score. Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G is a noticeably newer and much thinner phone than Xperia XZ2 Compact, although it is heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has older 11 version and Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a better looking screen than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher count of pixels per inch in the display. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a better storage for apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's camera is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking images in poorly lited situations and a back facing camera with way less MP, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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