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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 98.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2021-01-29 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 8.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Phantom black and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 966.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 Ultra has a global score of 98.1, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 overall score. Galaxy S21 Ultra's construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5c. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S21 Ultra has the previous 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a much larger display, a just a bit higher display density and a lot better 1440 x 3200px resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a camera with a way higher resolution, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a bigger aperture. The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with a superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S21 Ultra is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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