Sony Xperia 5 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 44/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 824,513); the Sony Xperia 5 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 213g).
Sony Xperia 5
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Lighter: 164g vs 213g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 39 points higher (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (78/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (79/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 3001049 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3140 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $771 |
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Sony Xperia 5 and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Sony Xperia 5 by 72.5% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (78/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (80/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (79/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 by 39 points (83/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 5 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 5 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.