Xiaomi Mi 5s vs Xiaomi Mi 5c Specs Comparison

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Xiaomi Mi 5s Xiaomi Mi 5c
Released · Sep 29, 2016
Released · Mar 03, 2017
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 128GB
3GB · 64GB
3200 mAh
2860 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 27, 2016 Feb 28, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$345 $218

Design

Dimensions
5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches
145.6 x 70.3 x 8.25 mm
5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches
144.4 x 69.7 x 7.1 mm
Weight
5.11 oz / 145.0 g 4.76 oz / 135.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink Black, Gold, Pink

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.40% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 72.69% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 600 nits IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 428 PPI 1920x1080px, 428 PPI
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro Xiaomi Surge S1
Processor
Quad-core
2340 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530 Mali-T860 MP4
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
3GB/64GB
3GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3200 mAh, Li - Ion 2860 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.55 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 27 mm
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
4 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

Memory 3GB/64GB
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