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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-07-07 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 611.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 score. Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a a little lighter cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, but both of them are 0.31inches thick. Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with more cores.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a better pixel amount in each screen inch and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a little bit better memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and Galaxy Note Fan Edition feature quite similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a smaller camera sensor which provides a worse image and video quality and a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking photos and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a camera with a better 13 mega pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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