Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-03-30 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is slightly better than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), getting a overall score of 78.1 against 74.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's design has the same thickness than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), but it's lighter.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a bit better processing power than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a little bit higher display density.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a greater camera than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), although it has a tinier sensor capturing lower quality pictures and videos, a lesser mega-pixels camera in the back and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and/or video in low light situations.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a quite bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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