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| Global Score | |
| 82 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-10-26 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone XR is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, getting an 82 score against 78.1. Although Apple iPhone XR is newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, it is a little bit thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a slightly better display than iPhone XR, because although it has less bright screen and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density and a bit higher 1080 x 1920 resolution.
IPhone XR has a better performing processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a 64-bits CPU. IPhone XR shoots clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a camera in the back with less MP resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light images and video and a bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPhone XR, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features better battery lifetime than iPhone XR, because it has a 29 percent more battery size.
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