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key specs
Display5.15-inch5.00-inch
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 820octa-core
Front Camera4-megapixel 2-megapixel
Rear Camera16-megapixel 13-megapixel
RAM3GB2GB
Storage32GB16GB
Battery Capacity3000mAh2600mAh
OSAndroid 6.0Android 4.2
Resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
general
BrandXiaomiSamsung
ModelMi 5Galaxy S4
Release dateFebruary 1, 2016April 1, 2013
Launched in IndiaYesYes
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Dimensions (mm)144.50 x 69.20 x 7.25136.60 x 69.80 x 7.90
Weight (g)129.00130.00
Battery capacity (mAh)30002600
Removable batteryNoYes
ColoursBlack, White, GoldBlack Mist, White Frost
SAR value0.33-
Alternate names-GT-I9500
display
Screen size (inches)5.155.00
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
Protection typeGorilla Glass-
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)428441
hardware
Processor1.3GHz quad-core (2x1.8GHz + 2x1.36GHz)octa-core (4x1.6GHz + 4x1.2GHz)
Processor makeQualcomm Snapdragon 820-
RAM3GB2GB
Internal storage32GB16GB
Expandable storageNoYes
Expandable storage type-microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)-64
camera
Rear camera16-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron)13-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.14-micron)
Rear autofocusPhase detection autofocusYes
Rear flashDual LEDLED
Front camera4-megapixel (f/2.0, 2-micron)2-megapixel (f/2.4)
software
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.2
SkinMIUI 7-
connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 4.20Yes, v 4.00
NFCYesYes
InfraredYesYes
USB OTGYesNo
USB Type-CYes-
Headphones3.5mm3.5mm
FMNoNo
Number of SIMs21
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)NoYes
Micro-USB-Yes
sim 1
SIM TypeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSMGSM
3GYesYes
4G/ LTEYesYes
sim 2
SIM TypeNano-SIM-
GSM/CDMAGSM-
3GYes-
4G/ LTEYes-
sensors
Fingerprint sensorYes-
Compass/ MagnetometerYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeYesYes
BarometerYesYes
Temperature sensorNoNo
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