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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS Max is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5, having a general score of 84.5 against 73.7. The Xiaomi Mi 5 features a slightly better display than Apple iPhone XS Max, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a just a little better screen pixel density.
Apple iPhone XS Max has a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores , a 64-bits processing unit and more RAM memory. The Apple iPhone XS Max shoots a lot better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5, although it has a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, they both have a same size camera aperture.
IPhone XS Max features as much memory for applications and games as the Xiaomi Mi 5 one, both of them have equal internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi 5. If you want to save some money, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 5, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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