Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-23 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, having a general score of 90.5 against 74.1. The Sony Xperia 5 III construction is incredibly newer and just a little thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4's, but it is also a little heavier. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Xperia 5 III counts with a display that's just as good as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 one, although the Xperia 5 III also has a bit better pixel number per screen inch, a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution and a bit bigger screen. The Sony Xperia 5 III features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because although it has a worse resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and a way higher video definition. Sony Xperia 5 III has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
Xperia 5 III has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4100mAh.
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