Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-09-29 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a bit better than Galaxy C5, with a general score of 78.1 against 76.4. These devices have the same Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS (Operating System). Although it's the best in this comparison, Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is a heavier and somewhat thicker device than Galaxy C5. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy C5, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a little more vivid display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel quantity per inch of screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a slightly better camera than Galaxy C5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for shooting photographs or video in low light environments and a worse resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy C5, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 3800mAh battery size.
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