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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| -- | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.47 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, getting a 76.4 score against 75.1. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 5s has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14 version. Xiaomi Mi 5s has a brighter screen than Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a way smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a bit higher pixel amount in each display inch.
Galaxy A55 5G counts with much more storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy A55 5G also has an external memory slot that admits up to 1 TB. Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with an extremely better processor than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, although it has less CPU cores (but faster) and 2 GB less RAM memory.
The Galaxy A55 5G counts with a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 56 percent bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi 5s takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution.
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