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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-09-29 |
| -- | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12S's score of 72.9. These devices work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has 6.0 Marshmallow version and Xiaomi 12S has Android 12 version, so it offers some nice extra features and a performance increase.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a much better hardware performance than Xiaomi 12S, although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores. Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a little bit bigger display, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite better count of pixels in each display inch and much more brightness.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus captures better photographs and videos than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a much worse 13 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and Xiaomi 12S have really similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi 12S counts with a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has an 18% larger battery size.
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