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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 12, 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2020-02-14 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Mirror black and Mirror purple |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 218.00 | $ 1380.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Galaxy Z Flip is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, with an 88.5 score against 72.4. The Galaxy Z Flip body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's extremely heavier. These phones come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Flip has the older 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a just a little better pixels number in each screen inch, a larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2636 resolution. Galaxy Z Flip has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy Z Flip also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy Z Flip shoots much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 MP and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Galaxy Z Flip also has a bigger diafragm aperture and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 15% bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy Z Flip is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Mi 5c. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Xiaomi Mi 5c, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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