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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-10-20 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is a bit better than Google Nexus 5X's score of 73.7. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a heavier phone than the Google Nexus 5X, but both have the same thickness. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a bit faster processor than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has 2 less cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit better looking screen than Google Nexus 5X, because although it has a just a little lower quantity of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a bit bigger display. Google Nexus 5X features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lesser megapixels back camera and a lower video definition, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Google Nexus 5X also counts with a much larger sensor capturing much better quality pictures and videos.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a much better memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a much better battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 41 percent greater battery capacity.
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