Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Xiaomi Mi 5 compare

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Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Xiaomi Mi 5

What is the difference between the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Xiaomi Mi 5? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Xiaomi Mi 5
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Release date 2014, January 2016, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 127 x 64.9 x 9.5 mm | 5 x 5 x 2.56 in 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.72 in
Weight 137 g | 4.83 oz 129 g | 4.55 oz
Body Build Plastic body Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors Black, White, Pink, Lime Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Battery 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 94 h
Approximate price 320 EUR 240 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.3" inc 5.15" inc
Screen area 51.0 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 61.8% 73.1%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 342 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Shatter proof glass Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 20.7 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', AF -16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 4 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 2µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Processor CPU - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 - Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition
-Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM - Pro edition
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Prime edition
32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Standard

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 314
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 621
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 549
GeekBench 5 Single Core 306
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 780
GeekBench 4 Single Core 978 1606
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2541 3694
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2275 6540
GeekBench 4 Battery 1865

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 296 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.43 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.74 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+
- IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia Z1 Compact D5503

- Pro and Prime editions are China exclusive

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