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Sony Xperia M5 vs Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Xperia M5:
      LCD
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Xperia M5: 75.5 g lighter

      Xperia M5:
      142.5 g
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      218 g

    • Width

      Xperia M5: 3.4 mm narrower

      Xperia M5:
      72 mm
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      75.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia M5: 1.67 in smaller diagonal

      Xperia M5:
      5 in
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      6.67 in

    • Chipset

      Xperia M5:
      Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

    • Rear camera layout

      Xperia M5:
      Single
      Redmi K30 Pro:
      Quad

    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. Xperia M5

      Height:
      145 mm
      Width:
      72 mm
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    2. 2. Redmi K30 Pro

      Height:
      163.3 mm +18.3 mm versus Xperia M5
      Width:
      75.4 mm +3.4 mm versus Xperia M5
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +1.3 mm versus Xperia M5

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Xperia M5

      142.5 g

    2. 2. Redmi K30 Pro

      218 g

      +75.5 g versus Xperia M5

    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 M5

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

    2. 2. Redmi K30 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.67 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      107.4 cm²

    Redmi K30 Pro has approximately 55.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia M5.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    16 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
    128 GB Not recorded 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
    256 GB Not recorded 8 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. Xperia M5

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Redmi K30 Pro

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. Xperia M5

      2600 mAh

    2. 2. Redmi K30 Pro

      4700 mAh

      +2100 mAh versus Xperia M5

    Specifications

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    1. Xperia M52. Redmi K30 Pro

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 145 Х 72 Х 7.6 mm
    • 163.3 Х 75.4 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 142.5 g
    • 218 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 6.67" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Android 10.0; MIUI 11
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 107.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.0%
    • 87.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 395 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Rear camera, main
    • 21.2 MP
    • Single
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 21.2 MP
    • PDAF
    • f/2.2
    • 64 MP
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • 50mm (telephoto macro)
    • AF -13 MP
    • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • (depth)
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • AF
    • Motorized pop-up 20 MP
    • (wide)
    • 1/3.4''
    • 0.8µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR G6200
    • Adreno 650
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 56874
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 730
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 3576
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2583
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Release date
    • 2015
    • August
    • 2020
    • March 24
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Gold
    • Grey
    • Purple
    • White
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 390 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h 30 min
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603
    • E5653 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - E5603 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - E5606 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700)
    • 40(2300) - E5653
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A; 5G
    GPRS
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • aptX Adaptive
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.19 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • HDR10+ -DCI-P3 100% -500 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Xperia M5, Redmi K30 Pro.
    SpecificationXperia M5Redmi K30 Pro
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sony Xperia M5 E5603
    • E5606
    • E5653
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • Infrared port - Fast charging 33W
    • 100% in 63 min (advertised) -USB Power Delivery -Quick Charge 4+

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