Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

999 USD

999 USD

Available

Available

Sony Mobiles

Xiaomi Mobiles

XQCQ62B-GC, XQCQ62G.GC, XQ-CQ72/B2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/C2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/G2TWCX0, XQCQ54C0B.YD, XQCQ54C0G.YD, XQCQ54C0C.YD

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

2022, September 22

2025, September 25

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - USA, Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA, Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

HSPA, LTE, 5G

156 x 67 x 8.2 mm (6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 in)

162.9 x 77.6 x 8 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

172 g (6.07 oz)

219 g (7.72 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 Secondary display (on the back): LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) 2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels IP68 dust tighGlass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame t and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Green, Black, Ecru White

Black, White, Purple, Green

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020

LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)

6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)

6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)

1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)

Android 12

Android 16, HyperOS 3

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)

Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)

Adreno 730

Adreno 840

8GB

12GB/16GB

128GB/256GB

512GB/1TB UFS 4.1

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

12 MP, f/2.4, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.6, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF

50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, Cinematography Pro "powered by CineAlta", Videography Pro, 4K HDR Video recording 24, 25, 30, 60 and 120fps, OIS and EIS Video, Optical SteadyShot™ with FlawlessEye™, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization), Intelligent wind filter

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm

50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), PDAF

HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization), Display flash, Hand gesture.

HDR, panorama

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh

Fast charging, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless charging Reverse wireless charging USB Power Delivery 3.0

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wireless

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum, Native Sony Alpha camera support

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio, Dynamic vibration system

No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS

Yes

Yes

No

USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go, video output

USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG

AnTuTu: 835038 (v9) GeekBench: 3448 (v5.1) GFXBench: 63fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

Photo / Video

-26.9 LUFS (Good)

Endurance rating 116h