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Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro X Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62) 24Points
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

12mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB) Compare Sony Xperia 5 IV X
6.67"
IPS

1080x2400

48
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)} 24 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62) vs Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)} 8 Advantages Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)12%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.96GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+8GB LPDDR533%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs6GB LPDDR4X
+172 grams (6.02 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs215 grams (7.53 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)15%
Thinner
vs9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2520 pixels5%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+449 PPI14%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+1/1.7" inches18%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP53 certified
HDR8vs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
6.1"vs+6.67"9%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP67%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 12MPvs+(front) 20MP66%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
5000 mAhvs+5160 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
30Wvs+33W10%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

29 Common items in both devices
128GB (104GB available) / 128GB (106GB available)
UFS 3.1
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
120Hz
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
ModelXperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia 5 IV (e-SIM) XQCQ62B-GC, XQCQ62G.GCPOCO X3 Pro M2102J20SG NFC (128GB+6GB RAM)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonyXiaomi
Release date9/22/2022, Announced: 9/1/20223/24/2021, Announced: 3/22/2021
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 156 millimeters (2.64 x 6.14 in)76.8 x 165.3 millimeters (3.02 x 6.51 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)215 grams (7.53 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Display typeOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.1" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)449 PPI395 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display featuresHDR8
BT.2020
450nits[typ]
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 11
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 12.5 / 13 / 14

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (SM8150-AC) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.96GHz Kryo 485 Gold (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 Gold (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 640 (250-672MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 835038 (v9)
Geekbench: 3448 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 63fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 483527 (v8)
Geekbench: 2574 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 38fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR56GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (106GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps800/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.460mm1/3.5"PDAFOIS
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124°16mm1/2.5"PDAF
(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2119°1.0µm
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.7" inches1/2" inches
Pixel size1.8µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@24/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
Zeiss optics
1080p@960fps

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inches1/3.4" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Stereo sound with dual speakers
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5160 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
33W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Ecru White, Green
• PS5 Remote Play
• Sony Alpha
• Colors: Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
• Silicone Case included
• Cooling up to 6 °C
• LiquidCool 1.0 Plus

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ62)Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro (Global 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.99W/kg (head), 0.67W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.57W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)
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