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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-24 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Titanium | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 389 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has an overall score of 88.9, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 general score. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, it's incredibly thicker and a lot heavier.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a much smaller display, a lot lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a just a bit lower display pixels density. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 7 percent greater battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a lot higher 108 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a bigger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos.
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