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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-11-19 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 416 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a score of 87.5, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's overall score of 76.4. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Google Pixel 4a 5G has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Google Pixel 4a 5G's body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but it is somewhat heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a slightly better screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little higher pixels density. Xiaomi Mi 5s and Google Pixel 4a 5G both feature similar memory capacity to store more apps and games, both of them have equal internal memory.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G features a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a smaller camera sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same video definition, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with better video frame rates, a bigger aperture and a better resolution back facing camera.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 21 percent larger battery capacity.
Google Pixel 4a 5G costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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