Xiaomi 14 edges ahead with 90W charging (full in ~30 min per GSMArena) and Leica 50MP triple camera versus Xperia 5 VI's 30W and 48/12/12 setup. Xperia 5 VI remains the choice for users prioritizing the smallest flagship size and headphone jack. Real-world tests from Notebookcheck show Xiaomi 14 battery endurance at 11h 12m versus 10h 45m for Xperia 5 VI.