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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-11-04 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Ceramic | Metal |
| $ 590.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 361 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 4.56 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy C5 has a score of 76.4, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 score. These phones come with the same Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS (Operating System). Even when Galaxy C5 and the Xiaomi Mi MIX were released only a couple months apart, Galaxy C5 is notably lighter and thinner. Xiaomi Mi MIX features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, although it has lesser CPU cores , they both have a 4 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi MIX features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a just a little inferior amount of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger display and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels. The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy C5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures in low light environments, and they both have a back camera with a 16 mega-pixels, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also counts with a way better (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy C5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has a 69% more battery capacity.
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