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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-23 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's 77.2 overall score. Xperia 5 II's construction is newer, a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a quite inferior pixel number in each inch in the display, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
The Xperia 5 II features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory. The Xperia 5 II has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and Xperia 5 II both count with incredibly similar battery durations. Sony Xperia 5 II captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a way higher video definition, a bigger camera aperture and a much bigger sensor capturing much better quality photos and videos.
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