Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, getting a 93.2 score against 76.4. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi 5s works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's construction is noticeably newer and just a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's, although it's also way heavier.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a bigger display, a better resolution of 1284 x 2778, much more brightness and a little bit greater number of pixels in each inch in the display. IPhone 12 Pro Max features a greater performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 64-bits processing unit, 2 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features as much storage to install games and applications as Xiaomi Mi 5s, both of them have equal internal storage capacity. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 15% more battery capacity. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also has faster video frame rate and a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video.
IPhone 12 Pro Max is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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