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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 91.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-09-29 | -- |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 5.22 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black Shadow |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| -- | $ 2020.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2184 x 1968 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy SM8650-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, getting a general score of 91.1 against 78.1. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition is a a lot heavier but extremely thinner phone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has the older 14 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a very superior CPU than Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, although it has less cores (although faster) and 10 GB lesser RAM. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a little bit worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1968 x 2184, way more brightness and a much bigger screen.
Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition captures better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and videos and a much better resolution camera. The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has more internal memory.
The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition has just a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 16 percent larger battery size.
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