Sony Ericsson M600 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5a

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    M600: 25 g lighter

    M600:
    112 g
    Redmi 5a:
    137 g
  • Width

    M600: 16.1 mm narrower

    M600:
    54 mm
    Redmi 5a:
    70.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    M600: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    M600:
    2.6 in
    Redmi 5a:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Redmi 5a: 6.6 mm thinner

    M600:
    15 mm
    Redmi 5a:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    M600: 35.4 mm shorter

    M600:
    105 mm
    Redmi 5a:
    140.4 mm
  • Release year

    M600:
    2006
    Redmi 5a:
    2017

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. M600

    Height:
    105 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.6 mm versus Redmi 5a
  2. 2. Redmi 5a

    Height:
    140.4 mm +35.4 mm versus M600
    Width:
    70.1 mm +16.1 mm versus M600
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M600

    112 g

  2. 2. Redmi 5a

    137 g

    +25 g versus M600

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. M600

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.9 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi 5a

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

Redmi 5a has approximately 229.2% more rectangular screen area than M600.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

M600: Original memory entry

80 MB

Redmi 5a: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M600

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details Memory Stick Micro (M2) · up to 4 GB · 64 MB included

2. Redmi 5a

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M600

    900 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi 5a

    3000 mAh

    +2100 mAh versus M600

Specifications

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1. M6002. Redmi 5a

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 105 Х 54 Х 15 mm
  • 140.4 Х 70.1 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 112 g
  • 137 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 80 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2)
  • up to 4 GB
  • 64 MB included
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian 9.1
  • UIQ 3.0
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 20.9 cm2
  • 68.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 36.9%
  • 69.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 154 PPI
  • 296 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
  • f/2.2
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video Unknown
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 308
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 32456
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 660
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2014
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1368
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 124
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 410
General specs
General specs — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Release date
  • 2006
  • February
  • 2017
  • November
Colors
  • Granite Black
  • Crystal White
  • Gold
  • Dark Gray
  • Rose Gold
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 340 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.16 W/kg (head)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Handwriting recognition (English and Chinese)
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for M600, Redmi 5a.
SpecificationM600Redmi 5a
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/H.263 player -Sync ML -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice memo - M600i UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe M600c UMTS/900/1800/1900 MHz for Mainland China
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - For India; China