Sony Xperia SX SO-05D vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

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 SX SO-05D: 95 g lighter

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  95 g

  Redmi Note 8:

  190 g

• Width

  Xperia SX SO-05D: 21.3 mm narrower

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  54 mm

  Redmi Note 8:

  75.3 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia SX SO-05D: 2.6 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  3.7 in

  Redmi Note 8:

  6.3 in

• Chipset

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

  Redmi Note 8:

  Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  Single

  Redmi Note 8:

  Quad

• Depth

  Redmi Note 8: 1 mm thinner

  Xperia SX SO-05D:

  9.4 mm

  Redmi Note 8:

  8.4 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 SX SO-05D

   Height:

   115 mm

   Width:

   54 mm

   Depth:

   9.4 mm +1 mm versus Redmi Note 8

2. 2. Redmi Note 8

   Height:

   158.3 mm +43.3 mm versus Xperia SX SO-05D

   Width:

   75.3 mm +21.3 mm versus Xperia SX SO-05D

   Depth:

   8.4 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 SX SO-05D

   Screen diagonal:

   3.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   37.7 cm²

2. 2. Redmi Note 8

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.4 cm²

Redmi Note 8 has approximately 158.2% more rectangular screen area than Xperia SX SO-05D.

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

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

Battery capacity

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

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