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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-28 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's 78.2 general score. Xperia 5 II's body is just a bit thinner and just a little lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although they were released with only a couple months difference. Xperia 5 II features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a little bit larger display. The Xperia 5 II features a superior memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Xperia 5 II has a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a lot lower resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images and video. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has improved battery duration than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Xperia 5 II, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a couple specifications.
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