Redmi K50 Gaming vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 44/100 vs 41/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K50 Gaming is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 1,242,193); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 210g).
Redmi K50 Gaming
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 1242193
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 210g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Redmi K50 Gaming vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 3 points higher (44/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Redmi K50 Gaming | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 172 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Redmi K50 Gaming
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K50 Gaming and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K50 Gaming leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 3.9% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi K50 Gaming
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (56/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (85/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV edges out the Redmi K50 Gaming by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K50 Gaming has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K50 Gaming over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for everyday use.