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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-05-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| $ 600.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 20.26 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
ZTE Axon 10 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, getting a score of 80.2 against 76.4. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but ZTE Axon 10 Pro has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro body is newer and a little thinner, but also somewhat heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 5s.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a slightly better looking screen than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. ZTE Axon 10 Pro features superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro shoots much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has better video frame rates, a larger diafragm aperture and a way better 48 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
Although ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi 5s. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Mi 5s, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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