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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black Shadow | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) | Metal |
| $ 2020.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2184 x 1968 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 2600 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 Z Fold Special Edition is better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, with a 91.1 score against 76.4. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition body is incredibly heavier but notably thinner than Xiaomi Mi 5s. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the previous 14 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a much faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a little bit lower pixel count in each inch in the display, it also counts with much more brightness, a much higher resolution of 1968 x 2184 pixels and a much larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi 5s. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Xiaomi Mi 5s, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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