Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-03-25 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | 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 is slightly better than the HTC One (M8), having a 78.1 score against 71.9. These phones have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0 version. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a a lot newer and somewhat thinner phone than HTC One (M8), although it is also just a little bit heavier.
HTC One (M8) features just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the HTC One (M8) also counts with a quite higher number of pixels per screen inch. HTC One (M8) features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have 4 cores, the HTC One (M8) also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a superior storage to store more apps and games than HTC One (M8), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a much better battery duration than HTC One (M8), because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a superior camera than HTC One (M8), and although they both have a 0.33 inches sensor and a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also has a lot better (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a way better 13 mega-pixels resolution.
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