Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 13 |
| 2016-09-29 | -- |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 69.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S23 Ultra is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, with an 81.5 score against 76.4. The Galaxy S23 Ultra design is a little bit thicker but a lot lighter than Xiaomi Mi 5s. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S23 Ultra has the older 13 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Xiaomi Mi 5s features a lot better processing power than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster). Xiaomi Mi 5s has a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a lot smaller screen and a little bit inferior pixels number per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra features as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the Xiaomi Mi 5s one, they have exactly the same internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with a much longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 56 percent bigger battery size.
Galaxy S23 Ultra captures greater videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution, a larger aperture to capture better photography in low light situations and a way bigger camera sensor which provides a much higher image and video quality.
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