Ready for the next battle between two recent release phones: Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro! One of these smartphones come with 6GB RAM and Dual cam! Read on to find out the winner!

Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro specs

With the Xperia XZ2, Sony also introduced one more compact variant of this flagship at the MWC 2018 event: Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact. On the other hand, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is Xiaomi’s latest mid-range handset! In term of the display, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact specs get a 5-inch IPS LCD (1080 x 2160 pixels). Besides, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro specs sport a 5.99-inch IPS LCD (1080 x 2160 pixels). Both handsets are quite similar in this round!

Under the hood, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact takes power from a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 5 Pro runs on a Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 processor. As for the storage, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact sports 4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB ROM (expandable up to 400GB). Additionally, Xiaomi handset provides 4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB ROM, which is upgradable up to 256GB. With a greater processor and larger storage capacity, the Sony handset moves up one point!

How about the photography system? Firstly, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact camera system features a single 19MP (f/2.0, 25mm, 1/2.3″, 1.22 µm) main snapper and a 5MP (f/2.2, 23mm, 1/5″) selfie sensor. On the other hand, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro camera rocks a dual 12 MP (f/2.2, 1.25 μm) + 5 MP (f/2.0, 1.12 μm) rear setup. Additionally, this Chinese phone also equips a 20 MP (f/2.2, 1/2.8″, 1 μm) selfie camera. We will give the Xiaomi handset one point due to its better setup! Lastly, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact rocks a non-removable Li-Ion 2870 mAh battery. Additionally, the Xiaomi phone rocks a 4000mAh battery box. One last point goes to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro for a bigger capacity!

Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro release date and price

Out of the two, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is available on the market now. Meanwhile, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact release date falls in April 2018. As for the cost, Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact price starts from $711 ~ Rs. 45999. On the other hand, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro price starts at $215 ~ Rs. 13, 999. With a much lower price, the Xiaomi phone can be a great choice thanks to its impressive camera and battery box!