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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-07-04 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Ceramic |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX is just a bit better than Galaxy J5 (2017), having a score of 76.2 against 71.8. Xiaomi Mi MIX's body has the same thickness than Galaxy J5 (2017), but it is a lot heavier. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a better looking screen than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a better pixel density, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2040.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has less cores , it also counts with more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures and videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a lot better video definition and a camera in the back with more MP.
Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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