Sony Xperia 5 V vs Xiaomi 11i
The Sony Xperia 5 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads — 47/100 vs 34/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 11i has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 V has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i doesn't; the Sony Xperia 5 V is noticeably lighter (182g vs 207g).
Sony Xperia 5 V
Xiaomi 11i
- Lighter: 182g vs 207g
- Higher performance (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (72/100 vs 41/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 V vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Sony Xperia 5 V scores 13 points higher (47/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 11i leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (72/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 V | Xiaomi 11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1519456 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 118 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 154.0×68.0×8.6 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $999 | — |
Sony Xperia 5 V
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 11i
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 11i
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (26/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (56/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (72/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Sony Xperia 5 V is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 11i — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Xiaomi 11i?
The Sony Xperia 5 V has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Sony Xperia 5 V leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Sony Xperia 5 V leads on performance (26/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 V over the Xiaomi 11i?
The Sony Xperia 5 V is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.