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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 5s is a little bit better than Galaxy A15, having a 76.4 score against 73.5. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 5s has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version while Galaxy A15 has Android 14 version, so it gives you some extra features and some performance improvements. Xiaomi Mi 5s is a a little bit thinner and incredibly lighter cellphone than Galaxy A15.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A15, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, much less brightness and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. The Xiaomi Mi 5s's memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as Samsung Galaxy A15's one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a much greater processing power than Galaxy A15, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser processing cores (but faster). The Galaxy A15 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 56 percent larger battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A15, although it has a back camera with a much lower 12 MP resolution and a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and videos in low-light situations.
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