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Xiaomi Mi 5c vs Xiaomi Mi 5S

2.74 in
5.69 in
Xiaomi Mi 5c Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5c
2.77 in
5.73 in
Xiaomi Mi 5S Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Mi 5S
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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4.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
75 %
3 stars
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User rating
33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
17 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.2 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelXiaomi Surge S1Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
GPU modelARM Mali-T860 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Screen size5.15 in5.15 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density428.0 ppi428.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx4.0 Mpx

Storage

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Internal storage64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernono

Design

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Height5.69 in5.73 in
Width2.74 in2.77 in
Depth0.28 in0.32 in
Weight4.76 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
IRyesyes

Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Xiaomi Mi 5cXiaomi Mi 5c
Xiaomi Mi 5SXiaomi Mi 5S
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2860.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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