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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-10-02 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a general score of 90.8, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE's construction is newer, but just a little bit thicker and heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus. These phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy S20 FE, although it has a quite smaller display, a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a just a bit worse screen density. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy S20 FE counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Galaxy S20 FE also has 4 more processing cores. The Galaxy S20 FE features a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has an 18 percent more battery size.
The Galaxy S20 FE shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a back camera with lesser mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and video in poorly lited situations and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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