Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15R

Compare Sony Xperia 5 IV and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15R side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

Starting priceN/A
Memory8GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh
Starting priceN/A
Memory8GB / 256GB
Battery7000 mAh
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The important differences at a glance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15R leads in more of the measurable highlights below, while the other phone may still suit different priorities.

Based on listed specifications
Benchmark performanceSony Xperia 5 IV124219300% higher listed benchmark score
Smoother displayXiaomi Redmi Note 15R144 Hz refresh rate
Battery capacityXiaomi Redmi Note 15R7,000 mAh listed capacity
Faster chargingXiaomi Redmi Note 15R33W listed charging
Main camera resolutionXiaomi Redmi Note 15R50 MP main camera
Lighter bodySony Xperia 5 IV45 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specifications side by side

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SpecificationSony Xperia 5 IVXiaomi Redmi Note 15R
Variants & Pricing
All VariantsGLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, White | GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Green, WhiteGLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes
PriceN/AN/A
PTA ApprovedN/AN/A
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB256GB
Card SlotYesYes
ColorsBlack, Green, WhiteN/A
AvailabilityYesYes
CurrencyPKRPKR
Basic
Launch Date2022-09-22N/A
Security Updates UntilN/A2029-01-01
Upcoming DeviceNoNo
StatusAvailableAvailable
ManufacturerSonyXiaomi
WarrantyN/A1 Year
Official WebsiteN/Ahttps://www.mi.com
OSAndroid 12HyperOS
Android VersionUpgradable to Android 14Android 15
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SM6375
CPUOcta-core (1x3.0GHz + 3x2.4GHz + 4x1.7GHz)Octa-core (2x 2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 619
BenchmarkAnTuTuAnTuTu
Benchmark Score12421930
Benchmark RemarksCompact flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 120Hz OLED display, and advanced Sony camera systemBalanced mid-range performance with Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, optimized for battery life and smooth 144Hz experience
Display
Size6.1 inches6.9 inches
TypeHDR OLED, 120Hz, 10-bit, CinemaWide, Gorilla Glass VictusIPS LCD, 144Hz, 850 nits peak brightness
Resolution2520 x 1080 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
PPI Density449374
Refresh Rate120Hz144Hz
Body
Dimensions156 x 67 x 8.2 mm169.48 x 80.45 x 8.40 mm
Weight172 g217 g
SIMHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + microSD)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, hybrid)
IP RatingIP65/IP68IP64
Battery
Battery5000 mAh7000 mAh
Charging30W wired (USB PD), wireless charging33W fast charging
Camera
Back Camera12 MP, f/1.7 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto, OIS, 2.5x optical) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)50 MP, f/1.8 (wide) + auxiliary lens
Front Camera12 MP, f/2.08 MP, f/2.0
Back Camera Count32
Front Camera Count11
Back Video4K@24/25/30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps1080p@30fps
Front Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps
Back FlashYesYes
Front FlashNoNo
Camera FeaturesZeiss optics, HDR, Eye tracking, OIS, PDAFHDR, Panorama, Face detection, Digital zoom, Auto flash, Touch to focus
Zoom2.5x optical zoomDigital zoom
Connectivity
Network2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM (Hybrid)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz & 5GHz)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Bluetooth5.25.1
GPSGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDouGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFCYesYes
InfraredNoNo
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C (DisplayPort support)USB Type-C
Sensors
FingerprintSide-mounted fingerprint sensorSide-mounted fingerprint sensor
Othersaccelerometer, gyroscope, barometer, proximity sensor, color spectrum sensoraccelerometer, compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor

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