Xiaomi Redmi 9C vs Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 9C or Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 9C | Sony Xperia Z5 Premium | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2020, June 30 | 2015, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.9 x 77 x 9 mm | 6.49 x 6.49 x 3.03 in | 154.4 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 2.98 in | |
Weight | 196 g | 6.91 oz | 180 g | 6.35 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue | Chrome, Black, Gold, Pink | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3430 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 150 EUR | 240 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.53" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 102.9 cm2 | 82.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 81.1% | 70.4% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 2160 x 3840 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 269 PPI | 806 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | ||
Other specs | - 400 nits typ. brightness | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Triple | 23 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5.1 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm | 5.1 MP, f/2.4 | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10, MIUI 12 | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) | |
Chipset | - MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 430 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 110239 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 226 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 449 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 138 | 223 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 532 | 534 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1266 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2791 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 4190 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E6853 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - E6853 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Up to 107 kbps | |
Edge | Yes | Up to 296 kbps | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | |
NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.35 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- 10W |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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