As we reported earlier that Xiaomi has announced the much-anticipated smartphones Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus in China. They are pretty much as we said that they will be. Soon, they will reach the Indian markets as well. The attractive thing about the 5s Plus is the dual camera, just like the one offered in the much expensive iPhone 7.
If you are planning to buy a new smartphone and are confused between Mi 5, Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus, you are at the right place. We have tried to list out all the differences between the three in order to facilitate you to choose which one you should buy. It will also help you in case you are thinking about upgrading from Mi 5 to Mi 5s or Mi 5s Plus.
Here we go! Mi 5 vs Mi 5s vs Mi 5s Plus
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Display
Mi 5 – 5.15-inches LCD, FHD, 428ppi with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Mi 5s – 5.15-inches LCD, FHD, 428ppi (expected Corning Gorilla Glass 4)
Mi 5s Plus – 5.7-inches LCD, FHD, 387ppi, 3D Touch (only with 4 GB RAM+128 GB variant) (also expects the Corning Gorilla Glass 4)
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Processor
Mi 5 – Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 clocked at 1.3 GHz
Mi 5s – Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 clocked at 2.15 GHz
Mi 5s Plus – Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 clocked at 2.35 GHz
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RAM and Storage
Mi 5 – 3 GB RAM + 32 GB
Mi 5s – 3 GB RAM + 64 GB or 4 GB + 128 GB
Mi 5s Plus – 4 GB RAM + 64 GB or 6 GB RAM + 128 GB
None of them has a card slot.
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OS
Mi 5 – Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Mi 5s – Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Mi 5s Plus – Android 6.0 Marshmallow
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Camera
Mi 5 – 16 MP with dual-LED flash, shoots 2160p videos@30fps along with a 4 MP selfie shooter.
Mi 5s – 12 MP with dual-LED flash, shoots 2160p videos@30fps along with a 4 MP selfie shooter.
Mi 5s Plus – Dual 12 MP with dual-LED flash, shoots 2160p videos@30fps along with a 4 MP selfie shooter.
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Communication
Mi 5 – WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C 1.0
Mi 5s – WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C 1.0
Mi 5s Plus – WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C 1.0
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Battery
Mi 5 – Non-removable 3000 mAh
Mi 5s – Non-removable 3200 mAh
Mi 5s Plus – Non-removable 3800 mAh
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Colours
Mi 5 – Black, White, Gold and Ceramic
Mi 5s – Silver, Grey, Gold and Rose Gold
Mi 5s Plus – Silver, Grey, Gold and Rose Gold
Hope this helped. Stay connected for more updates and leaks!
