Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-03-03 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 Plus is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, having a overall score of 83.8 against 72.4. Despite being the best in our current comparison, iPhone 7 Plus is a just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier phone than Xiaomi Mi 5c. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although it has a little inferior pixels quantity in each inch in the display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Apple iPhone 7 Plus also counts with a little bigger screen.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5c, although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), they both have 3 GB of RAM memory. Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
IPhone 7 Plus has a battery performance that is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 5c one, although the iPhone 7 Plus also has a 1 percent more battery size. The iPhone 7 Plus features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same video frame rates and a camera with a 12 MP resolution, the iPhone 7 Plus also has a bigger camera aperture.
Although iPhone 7 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Mi 5c. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Xiaomi Mi 5c, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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