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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-06-07 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018)'s score of 71.9. Both phones in this review have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018) has Android 8.0 Oreo. Although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is older than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), it's design is just a little bit lighter and a bit thinner.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a sharper screen than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920, a little larger screen and more pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a 15 percent larger battery size.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a slightly better camera than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have a 13 megapixels resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
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