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Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB) vs Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth vs Sony Xperia 5 II phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia 5 II X Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB) 11Points
6.55"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

20mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4250
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
17Points Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A) Compare Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth X
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)

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Mi 11 Youth (256GB)} 11 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB) vs Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)} 17 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+256GB (230GB available)109%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (110GB available)
+159 grams (5.57 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs163 grams (5.71 ounces)
+6.81 millimeters (0.27 inches)17%
Thinner
vs8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+6.55"7%
Larger screen
vs6.1"
+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP114%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP
+(front) 20MP149%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+4250 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4000 mAh
+33W57%
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.
vs21W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
UFS 2.2vs+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Plastic body, glass front/backvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
90Hzvs+120Hz33%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
1080x2400 pixelsvs+1080x2520 pixels5%
Higher resolution screen
402 PPIvs+449 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
1/1.97" inchesvs+1/1.7" inches16%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
IP53 certifiedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

30 Common items in both devices
8GB LPDDR4X
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
AMOLED / OLED
HDR10+
1 billion
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+23 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
ModelXiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Other model names小米11 青春版 (M2101K9C), Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth editionソニーXperia 5 Mark II SO-52A (NTT DoCoMo) 5G
Country or region availableChina
China
Japan
Japan
BrandXiaomiSony
Release date3/29/20219/17/2020
Depth6.81 millimeters (0.27 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)75.73 x 160.53 millimeters (2.98 x 6.32 in)68 x 158 millimeters (2.68 x 6.22 in)
Weight159 grams (5.57 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Display typeAMOLEDOLED
Screen size6.55" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI449 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate90Hz120Hz
Display features500nits[typ]
HDR10+
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
System versionAndroid 11Android 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G SM7350-AB (5nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz Kryo 670 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz Kryo 670 (Triple-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 670 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 642Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 465534 (v8), 522490 (v9)
Geekbench: 2909 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 35fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 2.2
128GB (110GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
LTE Cat18/13 (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 19, 21, 28, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 41, 77, 78)SA/NSA (1, 77, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2119°1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4AF
(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.470mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAF3x-optical-zoomOIS
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124°16mm1/2.55"PDAF
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.97" inches1/1.7" inches
Pixel size0.7µm pixel1.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.4" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
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

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4250 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
21W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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: Truffle Black, Mint Green, Citrus Yellow, Blue, White, Pink
• MIUI 12
• Silicon case included
• Dual stereo speakers
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Colors: Black, Grey, Blue, Pink
• Cameras with ZEISS optics
• Dolby Atmos
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Dynamic vibration system
• PS4 Remote Play
• DUALSHOCK 4 compatibility

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth (256GB)Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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