Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xiaomi Mi4c vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xiaomi Mi4c vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Sony Xperia Z5
Sony Xperia Z5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Mi4c
Xiaomi Mi4c
China · 3GB · 32GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 32GB · Prime
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.9Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.6Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.7 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
7.8
67 reviews
8.6
224 reviews
8.2
258 reviews
8.2
258 reviews

Technical specifications of the Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xiaomi Mi4c vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2

Specs Sony Xperia Z5 price comparison Sony Xperia Z5
Global · 3GB · 32GB
where to buy Xiaomi Mi4c Xiaomi Mi4c
China · 3GB · 32GB
stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 16GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 32GB · Prime
Inches 5.2" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 71% useful 72% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm
69.6 mm
138.1 mm
7.8 mm
76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm
76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm
Weight 154 g 132 g 160 g 160 g
Micro SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core
Helio X10
Octa-Core
Helio X10
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 76.862
v6
68.018
v6
48.022
v?
50.203
v?
Battery 2900 mAh 3080 mAh 3060 mAh 3060 mAh
Main Camera 1
23 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX300 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Sony Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases E6653, E6603 -- -- --

Release Date

Release date September 2015,
8 years ago
September 2015,
8 years ago
August 2015,
8 years ago
August 2015,
8 years ago
State On Sale Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Sony Xperia Z5
Xiaomi Mi4c
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Sony Xperia Z5
Xiaomi Mi4c
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Size
72.0 mm 146.0 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
69.6 mm 138.1 mm 7.8 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 152.0 mm 8.3 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 152.0 mm 8.3 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 154 g 132 g 160 g 160 g
Usable surface 71 % 71 % 72 % 72 %
Materials Glass Polycarbonate, Magnesium alloy Plastic Plastic, Magnesium alloy
Resistance IP65
IP68
- - -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Green
Black

White

Blue

Yellow

Pink
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown

Screen

Diagonal 5.2" 5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS JDI Sharp LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Chemical tempered glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Anti-fingerprint coating
  • Without Notch
  • 95% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Corning Concore Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.5
7.9
7.3
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.7
8.1
8.1
Is it comfortable?
7.7
9.1
8.1
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.8
8.5
7.3
7.3
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 MediaTek Helio X10 2.0 (MT6795) MediaTek Helio X10 2.2 (MT6795T)
CPU 4x Cortex-A57 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Hexa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 20 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 430 Qualcomm Adreno 418 PowerVR G6200 700MHz PowerVR G6200 700Mhz

RAM

RAM 3 GB 3 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the side No No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Geomagnetic
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
8.4
7.9
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.3
9.0
8.6
8.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.3
8.3
7.9
7.9
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 23 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX300 Exmor RS Sony IMX258 Samsung 5K3M2 Samsung 5K3M2
Type CMOS BSI CMOS ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO 100 - 12800 -- -- --
Pixel size 1.08 µm 1.12 µm 1.13 µm 1.13 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/3.06"

Features

Flash LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
60 fps
Yes,
60 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score
87
Mobile
88
Photo
86
Video
-- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
9.0
8.3
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
7.2
6.2
6.2
Quality of selfies
7.6
8.2
7.2
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.6
8.5
7.6
7.6
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Host
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Host
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.751 W/Kg on head
0.781 W/Kg on body
-- 0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body
0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.550 W/Kg on head
0.640 W/Kg on body
-- W/Kg on head
1.390 W/Kg on body
-- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body
-- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink
  • Audio Jack
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Infrared
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Infrared

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
8.8
8.5
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.5
8.5
8.3
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.5
9.2
8.6
8.6
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2900 mAh
3080 mAh
3060 mAh
3060 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Polymer Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 27%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 28%
    More than one day
  • 9%
    Two days or more
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 16%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V8 (Android 7.0)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 7%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 76%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 16%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 8%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 23%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 27%
    Every six months
  • 55%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
67 reviews
224 reviews
258 reviews
258 reviews