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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| 2017-07-04 | 2018-04-03 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 639.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 2s is better than Galaxy J5 (2017), having an 83.8 score against 71.8. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s construction is newer, but a little thicker and somewhat heavier than the Galaxy J5 (2017). The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a better screen density, a larger display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a more powerful CPU than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has 6 GB more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s counts with a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a back-facing camera with a lower 12 megapixels resolution and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution.
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