Sony Xperia 5 II vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Sony Xperia 5 II

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA), Cat18 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158 mm

162.9 mm
Width

68 mm

76 mm
Thickness

8 mm

9 mm
Weight

163 g

207.5 g
Waterproof

IP65/IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)

-
Splash resistant

-

IP53
Dust proof

IP65/IP68

IP53
Colors

Black, Blue, Grey, Pink

Black

Display
Display type

OLED

OLED
Physical size

6.1 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2520 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

449 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz, HDR BT.2020, CinemaWide display, Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
DxOMark display score

78

-

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.7" , 1.8 µm

(wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.4" , 0.56 µm
(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.4 , 70 mm, 1/3.4" , 1.0 µm, 3x optical zoom

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/1.9 , 1/4" , 1.12 µm, 119˚
124˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.12 µm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

-
Primary camera video

4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Primary camera optics

Zeiss optics

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, Real-time eye AF for humans and animals, cinematography pro

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, night mode 2.0
DxOMark photo

114

-
DxOMark zoom

60

-
DxOMark video

99

-
DxOMark camera score

111

-

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 84˚ , 24 mm, 1/4" , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.45 , 1/3.06" , 1.0 µm
Selfie camera resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

Autofocus, face unlock, HDR

Face detection, face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 3.1

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4000 mAh

4300 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ (50% in 30 min), USB Power Delivery 3.0

USB Power Delivery 3.0, 210W (66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min)

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