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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-11-01 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 9.79 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Xperia 5 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, with a score of 81 against 75.7. Xperia 5 is an extremely older and a bit thicker phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, but Sony could make it lighter anyway. The Xperia 5 features a really superior processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro. They have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a slightly better looking display than Xperia 5, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a little bigger screen. The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has a way better battery duration than Xperia 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a way better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing photos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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