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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Metal | Glass |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 has a score of 80.6, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 overall score. The Xiaomi 15 is a much newer device than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's a lot heavier and thicker. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Xiaomi 15 has an older 14 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
Xiaomi Mi 5c counts with a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi 15, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 15 counts with an incredibly better display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a larger display, a bit more pixels per screen inch and a higher 1200 x 2670 resolution.
The Xiaomi 15 has much more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 15 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a way higher video resolution, a way larger camera aperture for better photography in low light environments and a much higher resolution camera.
The Xiaomi 15 has a superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity instead of 2860mAh.
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