Xiaomi Mi 5C vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 5C vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi 5C runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime runs at 1.6 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi 5C the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Mi 5C offers 5.15 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Mi 5C features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime's TFT, making Xiaomi Mi 5C the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 5C offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Mi 5C and Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Xiaomi Mi 5C offers 2860 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi 5C offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Mi 5C the better option for storage.

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Xiaomi Mi 5C
₹14,990
(Discontinued)
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
₹10,490
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

71%
71%

Release Date

07 Mar, 2017
19 Sep, 2016

Performance

Surge
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.15 inches (13.08 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
TFT
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

2860 mAh
3300 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

N/A
4.2/5
(21,905 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Xiaomi Surge S1
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T860 MP4
Mali-T830 MP2

RAM

3 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen Size

5.15 inches  (13.08 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

428 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.63 %
73.13 %

Design

Height

144.3 mm
151.7 mm

Width

69.6 mm
75 mm

Thickness

7.0 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

135 grams
167 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle28 mm focal length CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.9 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

No
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Avg
Very Good

Capacity

2860 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.646 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer