Here comes the battle between 2 “Pro” smartphones: Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro with SND 845 chipset, 4000 mAh battery. Keep on reading for more details!

Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro specs

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is one of the mid-range smartphones of the brand to come out this year. On the contrary, Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro is also the upcoming smartphone of Sony with some interesting features! Let’s start the combat today with Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro. Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro specs offer a 4K OLED display, 18:9 of aspect ratio and a 5.5-inch screen. On the other hand, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro specs sport a 5.9-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen and a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. Undoubtedly, Sony handset wins this round.

Under the hood, this Xiaomi phone is going to run on Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset. Whereas the Xperia XZ2 Pro gets power from the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset as the processor. Sony device continues to be the winner in this round. Furthermore, the Sony device comes with 6GB RAM and 64GB/128GB of internal storage that can be expandable up to 256GB via microSD card. Besides, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers two variants: 4GB RAM with 64GB ROM, or 6GB RAM with 128GB ROM, expandable up to 256GB via microSD.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro camera system offers dual 12MP+12MP rear snapper with Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR and an 8MP selfie lens. Meanwhile, the Xperia XZ2 Pro camera system features a dual 12MP + 18MP rear sensor. Meanwhile, the selfie shooter features 13MP. Sony flagship gets one more point from us! Additionally, the upcoming Sony phone might run on the latest Android 8.1 as the operating system whereas Xiaomi phone runs on Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 9.5 skin. Besides, Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a 4000mAh battery box. On the contrary, the Xperia XZ2 Pro battery rocks a non-removable 3420mAh juice box. Xiaomi wins the last round.

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

Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro release date falls around February 2018 at Mobile World Congress. Besides that, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is available from February 14th. As for the cost, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro price can start at $250 (RM. 963). Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro price starts at $950 ~ RM. 3681. If you have a low budget, Xiaomi smartphone is a good choice for the massive battery.