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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-12-28 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 has a general score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the Galaxy C5's 76.4 overall score. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has the previous 12 version while Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although the Xiaomi 12 is notably newer than Galaxy C5, it is thicker and incredibly heavier.
Galaxy C5 has a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12 features a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a bit worse pixels amount per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bigger display.
Xiaomi 12 features just a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi 12 has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 captures way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a much higher video resolution and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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