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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-06-01 | 2016-05-17 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy C5's 76.4 score. Although Xiaomi Mi Max is a better cellphone than Galaxy C5, we must note that it's also thicker and extremely heavier. The Xiaomi Mi Max features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy C5. Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy C5 has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Mi Max features much more memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 256 GB and 64 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Max features a bit better camera than Galaxy C5, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have a back facing camera with a 16 mega pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Max also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has an 87% greater battery capacity.
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