Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium and Xiaomi Redmi 5A. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | H8166 | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157 mm | 140.4 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Width | 78.7 mm | 70.1 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Depth | 10.2 mm | 8.35 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 5A is narrower than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
| Weight | 235 g | 137 g | Xiaomi Redmi 5A is lighter than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
| Body Colour | Chrome black | Dark grey | |
| Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP68, IP65 | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.64 W/kg (body), 0.54 W/kg (head) | 1.234 W/kg (body), 0.53 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | TRILUMINOS | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.8" | 5" | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3840 x 2160 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Display Format | - | HD | |
| Pixel Density | - | 296 ppi | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has HDR. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | - | |
| Display Features | - | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 308 |
| MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| RAM | 6 GB | 2 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 16 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 19 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | - | |
| Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 25 mm | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Creative effect | HDR | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile shutter | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.6 | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 13 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 5A has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Selfie countdown |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3540 mAh | 3000 mAh | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi 5A. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Standby Time | - | 192 hours | |
| Run Time Details | - | Standby: up to 192 hrs Playback (video): up to 7 hrs Gaming: up to 7 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | - | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 9 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HID | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | |
| Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) | - |
| FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator | Infrared remote control, Split Screen |
| OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium | Xiaomi Redmi 5A |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |
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