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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel XL has an overall score of 81.3, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 score. Even though the Google Pixel XL is a better cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, it must be told that it is also a little bit thicker and heavier. Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit faster processor than Google Pixel XL. Both of them have 4 cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a slightly better screen than Google Pixel XL, although it has a quite smaller screen, a quite lower pixels density and a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px. The Google Pixel XL features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rates, a 0.43 inches sensor and a same size camera aperture, the Google Pixel XL also has a higher resolution back camera.
Google Pixel XL features as much memory for apps and games as the Xiaomi Mi 5s, both have exactly the same internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel XL features a bit superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 3450mAh battery size.
Although Google Pixel XL is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Mi 5s. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Xiaomi Mi 5s, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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