Sony Xperia 5 VI vs Xiaomi 14

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Jun 10 by Billy G.

Sony Xperia 5 VI
Sony Xperia 5 VI
Xiaomi 14
Xiaomi 14

Verdict: Xiaomi 14 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.

Winner: Xiaomi 14

Sony Xperia 5 VI: 7.5/10

Xiaomi 14: 8/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Sony Xperia 5 VIXiaomi 14
ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display6.1-inch 120Hz OLED6.36-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED
Camera48MP main + 12MP ultrawide + 12MP telephoto50MP Leica-tuned main + 50MP ultrawide + 50MP telephoto
Battery5000mAh with 30W charging4610mAh with 90W charging

Sony Xperia 5 VI

What works

  • Compact 6.1-inch form factor with 146mm height
  • 3.5mm headphone jack and microSD support
  • IP68 rating with dedicated camera controls

What doesn't

  • Only 30W wired charging
  • No wireless charging support

Xiaomi 14

What works

  • 90W wired charging reaches full in ~30 minutes
  • Leica co-engineered triple 50MP camera system
  • Premium titanium frame option with IP68

What doesn't

  • No microSD card slot
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack

Bottom line

Our pick: Xiaomi 14.

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