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Global Score
71.676.4
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 4.4.2, 4.2.1Android 6.0 Marshmallow
0000-00-002016-06-01
5.67 x 2.90 x 0.32 inches5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches
5.11 ounces5.04 ounces
Black16 777 216
--Metal
$ 300.00--
Display / Screen
5 inches5.2 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
441 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8974-AB chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2360 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor
2 GB (933 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 405 GPU
9.278.73
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
7.710.02
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP16.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
8.919.13
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G) and HSPA
SIMNano SIM
4.66
Battery Life
3050mAh Li-Ion Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.044.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy C5 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi-3, having a global score of 76.4 against 71.6. Samsung Galaxy C5 is a somewhat thinner and a little lighter phone than the Xiaomi Mi-3. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy C5 has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version and Xiaomi Mi-3 has Android 4.4.2, providing you a lot of extra features.

Xiaomi Mi-3 counts with a better screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi-3 also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy C5 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy C5 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 128 GB.

Xiaomi Mi-3 counts with just a bit better performance than Galaxy C5, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Samsung Galaxy C5 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi-3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also has a larger aperture for better low light photos and a more megapixels back-facing camera.

The Xiaomi Mi-3 counts with superior battery life than Galaxy C5, because it has a 17 percent more battery size.




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