Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S: compact phone battle

Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S: a tough battle between two compact smartphones from Sony and Xiaomi. Which one will be the winner? Let’s have a look!

Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S

Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S: compact phone battle

First, let’s come to the processor of these two Xperia X Compact and Mi S! Under the hood, the compact phone from Sony is powered by an hexa-core SND 650 processor paired with 3GB RAM. On the other hand, the new Xiaomi handset runs on a 2.2Ghz octa-core SND 821 processor along with 4GB RAM. This means that with Xiaomi Mi S, you’ll have a better, stronger, and faster performance.

In terms of cameras, the new device from Xiaomi sports a 4MP selfie snapper on the front and a 12MP Sony IMX378 camera on the back. Both cameras come with the aperture of f/2.2. With a 5MP front-facing camera and a 23MP main shooter with f/2.0, SteadyShot Intelligent Active Mode, and IMX 300 sensor; Sony X Compact totally defeats its rival.

Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S

Although coming with the same 4.6-inch screen, Mi S screen is still better with a Full HD display. The one from Sony just has a 4.6-inch HD display. The phone Xiaomi keeps being the winner with bigger 128GB of expandable storage. Sony Compact just packs 32GB of expandable ROM. The other Sony Xperia X Compact specs and Xiaomi Mi S specs are similar. They all run on Android Marshmallow OS. About the battery, X Compact is backed up with a 2700mAh cell while the capacity of Xiaomi phone is 2600mAh.

Sony Xperia X Compact VS Xiaomi Mi S: price battle

In the specs battle, we can see that Sony Xperia X Compact wins over its opponent in almost every spec. It has a stronger chipset, a better display, and bigger ROM. It even being the champion in the specs battle. Xiaomi Mi S price is expected to be about $300 while Sony Xperia X Compact price is higher with $400. So, if you want a phone with strong performance and cheaper price, Mi S is a proper choice. However, if you’re a true photography lover, you can pay more to have X Compact from Sony.