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Xiaomi Mi 5
Mi 4s| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | HTC |
| Android | -- |
| -- | 2017-05-18 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.06 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Silver and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | S-LCD 5 |
| 565 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC U11 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 5, with a score of 77.6 against 73.7. Xiaomi Mi 5 features a little bit better screen than HTC U11, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2560 x 1440, the Xiaomi Mi 5 also counts with a bit better pixel density.
Xiaomi Mi 5 features a little bit better processing power than HTC U11, because although it has lesser CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. HTC U11 captures a lot better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5, because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger camera aperture.
The HTC U11 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the HTC U11 also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 5 has better battery duration than HTC U11, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, HTC U11 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a great choice.
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