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Xiaomi Mi 5
Mi 4sApple iPhone 6s
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android | iOS 9.x |
| -- | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| -- | 5.04 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.6 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6s has a score of 83, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5's general score of 73.7. The iPhone 6s has iOS 9.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with Android OS. The iPhone 6s has a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and a faster graphics co-processor.
The Xiaomi Mi 5 has a bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1440, a much greater screen pixels density and a bit bigger screen. Apple iPhone 6s captures better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, although it has a back-facing camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video.
The Apple iPhone 6s counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 5 features a much better battery performance than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 110 percent greater battery capacity.
IPhone 6s costs more money than the Xiaomi Mi 5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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