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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-02-14 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 848.00 |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.38 |
| 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 | -- |
| 9.02 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is way better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's 71.8 global score. Sony Xperia 5 II is a a lot newer phone, and it is also a little lighter and just a little thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. The Sony Xperia 5 II has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 II counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a quite higher display pixel density, a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a little larger screen. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has a camera with lesser megapixels resolution, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X counts with a bit superior battery performance than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4100mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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