Sony Xperia M2 Aqua vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

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

  Xperia M2 Aqua: 31 g lighter

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  149 g

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  180 g

• Width

  Xperia M2 Aqua: 3.5 mm narrower

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  72 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  75.5 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia M2 Aqua: 1.19 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  4.8 in

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  5.99 in

• Chipset

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Redmi 5 Plus: 0.5 mm thinner

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  8.6 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  8.1 mm

• Height

  Xperia M2 Aqua: 18.5 mm shorter

  Xperia M2 Aqua:

  140 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  158.5 mm

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. Xperia M2 Aqua

   Height:

   140 mm

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm +0.5 mm versus Redmi 5 Plus

2. 2. Redmi 5 Plus

   Height:

   158.5 mm +18.5 mm versus Xperia M2 Aqua

   Width:

   75.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Xperia M2 Aqua

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

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. Xperia M2 Aqua

   Screen diagonal:

   4.8 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   63.5 cm²

2. 2. Redmi 5 Plus

   Screen diagonal:

   5.99 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.6 cm²

Redmi 5 Plus has approximately 45.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia M2 Aqua.

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.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

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