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| Global Score | |
| 94.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-09-18 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.27 x 5.05 x 0.27 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.95 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Mystic black and Mystic bronze | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| $ 1930.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 372 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 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 |
| 10.45 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Fold 2 is way better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, with a score of 94.6 against 78.1. Although the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is notably heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, it's somewhat thinner and also much newer. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Z Fold 2 has the older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features just a bit better screen than Galaxy Z Fold 2, because although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a much smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 4 more processing cores and 6 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Z Fold 2 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a way larger camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures and videos.
The Galaxy Z Fold 2 features just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
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