Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-09 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 710F chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G51-MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P smart S is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, having a 77.2 score against 76.4. Both devices we are comparing have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P smart S has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Although the Huawei P smart S is somewhat heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5s, it's a little thinner and also incredibly newer.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P smart S, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the display. The Huawei P smart S counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei P smart S also has an external memory slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Huawei P smart S features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Huawei P smart S also has a larger number of cores (although they are slower). Huawei P smart S features greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Xiaomi Mi 5s captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei P smart S, although it has a tinier aperture and a much worse 12 MP resolution back camera.
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