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Global Score
85.778.1
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 6.0 Marshmallow
2015-04-102016-09-29
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches
4.66 ounces5.93 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteGold, Gray, Pink and Silver
Aluminium and GlassMetal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 950.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches5.7 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLEDIPS LCD
576 pixels per inch386 pixels per inch
--550 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.4
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 530 GPU
10.089.09
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP13.00 MP + 4.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.33 inches (1/3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.479.57
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.76.1
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery3800mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.76
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 Edge is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, getting a global score of 85.7 against 78.1. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy S6 Edge has 5.0 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Galaxy S6 Edge's design is incredibly lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, despite of the fact that it was released just a bit further than a year before.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor, a higher number of cores and a 64-bit processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a better pixel count per display inch.

Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for taking images in low light situations, a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a smaller sensor capturing lower quality photographs and videos and a lesser MP back facing camera.

The Galaxy S6 Edge and the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus feature quite similar storage for apps and games, both of them have exactly the same internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 46 percent larger battery size.




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