Sony Ericsson Xperia mini vs Xiaomi Redmi 2A
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.
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Weight
Xperia mini: 33 g lighter
- Xperia mini:
- 99 g
- Redmi 2A:
- 132 g
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Width
Xperia mini: 15.2 mm narrower
- Xperia mini:
- 52 mm
- Redmi 2A:
- 67.2 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia mini: 1.7 in smaller diagonal
- Xperia mini:
- 3 in
- Redmi 2A:
- 4.7 in
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Depth
Redmi 2A: 6.6 mm thinner
- Xperia mini:
- 16 mm
- Redmi 2A:
- 9.4 mm
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Height
Xperia mini: 46 mm shorter
- Xperia mini:
- 88 mm
- Redmi 2A:
- 134 mm
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Release year
- Xperia mini:
- 2011
- Redmi 2A:
- 2015
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. Xperia mini
- Height:
- 88 mm
- Width:
- 52 mm
- Depth:
- 16 mm +6.6 mm versus Redmi 2A
2. Redmi 2A
- Height:
- 134 mm +46 mm versus Xperia mini
- Width:
- 67.2 mm +15.2 mm versus Xperia mini
- Depth:
- 9.4 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Xperia mini
- Screen diagonal:
- 3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 3:2
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 26.8 cm²
2. Redmi 2A
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 60.9 cm²
Redmi 2A has approximately 127.2% more rectangular screen area than Xperia mini.
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.
| Storage | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
Xperia mini: Original memory entry
512 MB RAM · 320 MB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Xperia mini
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included
2. Redmi 2A
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications | Unknown |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
General specs
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others | Unknown |
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Other features
| Specification | Xperia mini | Redmi 2A |
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| Dop |
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