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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2017-03-03 | 2017-02-24 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black and Gold |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.24 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a general score of 81, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's score of 72.4. Even though the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 5c were only released with a few months difference, Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's construction is way heavier but also a bit thinner. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has an older 6.0 Marshmallow version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Xiaomi Mi 5c features a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 5c also counts with a just a little higher pixel amount in each screen inch.
Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy C9 Pro also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 5c features a little better performance than Galaxy C9 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's camera is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 5c's camera, and although the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels, they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution.
The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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