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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12X has a global score of 77.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 score. The Xiaomi 12X construction is extremely newer than the Galaxy J5 (2017)'s, but it's a little thicker and a little heavier. The Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) features a very superior hardware performance than Xiaomi 12X, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi 12X counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a bigger display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. Xiaomi 12X has a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi 12X features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity. Xiaomi 12X takes way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light images, it also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video definition and a lot better resolution back camera.
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