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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-07-28 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s is a little bit better than the Moto Z Droid Edition, with a score of 76.4 against 75.6. These devices have Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 5s has the previous 6.0 Marshmallow version and Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Although it's the best cellphone in this comparison, Xiaomi Mi 5s is an a little heavier and extremely thicker cellphone than Moto Z Droid Edition.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a little bit better looking screen than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a little bit smaller display, a just a bit worse amount of pixels per inch of screen and a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920. Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a processor that's just as good as Moto Z Droid Edition's CPU, both have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has superior battery life than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh. Xiaomi Mi 5s captures a little bit better photos and videos than Moto Z Droid Edition, although it has a worse video definition, a tinier diafragm aperture and a back facing camera with a lower 12 megapixels resolution.
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