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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Xiaomi Mi 5

2.81 in
5.75 in
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
2.72 in
5.69 in
Xiaomi Mi 5 Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5
Editiorial reviews
9
4.1 out of 5
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10
4.5 out of 5
4 user ratings
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User rating
54
4.3 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
14 %
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4.4 out of 5
40 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
7 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.9 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Screen size5.2 in5.15 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
IPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi428.0 ppi

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Shock resistantyesno

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Height5.75 in5.69 in
Width2.81 in2.72 in
Depth0.31 in0.29 in
Weight5.61 oz4.55 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
A2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Streaming standardsGoogle CastMiracast

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Xiaomi Mi 5Xiaomi Mi 5
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

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