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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-11-06 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.08 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s is a little bit better than HTC One A9, with a general score of 76.4 against 72.1. Xiaomi Mi 5s's design is newer, but a little heavier and a little bit thicker than the HTC One A9. The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid screen than HTC One A9, because although it has a little bit lower display density, and they both have an equal 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 5s also counts with a bit bigger display.
Xiaomi Mi 5s has a bit better processor than HTC One A9, because although it has 4 lesser cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a little bit better camera than HTC One A9, because although it has a less MP resolution back facing camera, and they both have a F2 aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 5s also counts with a way better (4K) video definition.
The HTC One A9 features much more storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a really longer battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has a 49 percent more battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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