Sony Xperia 5 II vs Xiaomi 12X Specs Comparison

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Sony Xperia 5 II
Sony Xperia 5 II Xiaomi 12X
Released · Oct 12, 2020
Released · Mar 15, 2022
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Expected nnouncement
Yes
Officially announced
Sep 17, 2020 Mar 15, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$950

Design

Dimensions
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
158 x 68 x 8 mm
6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.16 mm
Weight
5.75 oz / 163.0 g 6.21 oz / 176.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Grey Grey, Purple, Blue

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 80.82% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 89.30% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1100 nits
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 419 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.2 (Average) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 585
Octa-core
1x3.20GHz Kryo 585
3x2.42GHz Kryo 585
4x1.80GHz Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 650
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS) 8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 67.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
5h 5min
Browsing
9h 39min
Video
9h 8min
Gaming
5h 43min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
5 MP (Telephoto, Macro)
Focal Length: 50 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
EIS
Front
8 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD, Album art cover
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n8, n28, n77, n78, SA, NSA n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 19, 2021
FCC ID value: PY7-50241N
Measured SAR
Head: 0.32 W/kg
Body: 0.48 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.21 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.72 W/kg

Alternative variants

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