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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-01-15 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 has an overall score of 76.4, which is a bit better than the Huawei Y9 (2019)'s 73.5 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 5s's construction has the same thickness than Huawei Y9 (2019), but it's somewhat lighter. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 5s has the older 6.0 Marshmallow version and Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit better display than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a bit higher pixels amount per display inch. Huawei Y9 (2019) features a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Huawei Y9 (2019) also has a higher number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and videos in poorly lited environments and a lower 12 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a lot better video resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 5s features just a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Huawei Y9 (2019) has improved battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
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