Xiaomi Mi 5S vs Apple iPhone 6 16GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 5S vs Apple iPhone 6 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi 5S runs at a higher processing speed of 2.15 GHz, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi 5S the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Mi 5S offers a screen size of 5.15 inches, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 4.7 inches, making Xiaomi Mi 5S the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Mi 5S and Apple iPhone 6 16GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi 5S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Mi 5S better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi 5S offers a higher front camera resolution with 4 MP, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 1.2 MP, making Xiaomi Mi 5S better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi 5S offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 1810 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi 5S better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi 5S offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Apple iPhone 6 16GB offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Mi 5S the better option for storage.

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Summary

Release Date

05 Oct, 2016
17 Oct, 2014
18 Sep, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 821
Apple A8
Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
Dual Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
1 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.15 inches (13.08 cm)
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
6.736 inches (171.1 mm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
750x1334 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

N/A
4 MP
1.2 MP
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
3200 mAh
1810 mAh
4900 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
45W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
16 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Impeccable construction
  • sexy looks
  • Stellar display
  • Handles intensive tasks and games with ease
  • Large and smooth display
  • Slim and lightweight build
  • Long-term software support
  • Good daylight cameras

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Plastic antenna lines at the back are ugly
  • Protruding camera lens can get scratched easily
  • Average battery life
  • Battery life could be better
  • Less suited for power users

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(146,716 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
N/A
2,471,984
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
10h 16m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Oct 17, 2014
(Official)
Sep 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
iOS v8
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
N/A
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Apple A8 APL1011
Samsung Exynos 2500 S5E9955
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Processor

Quad core

2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo
Dual core, 1.4 GHz, Cyclone
Deca Core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 2.74 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A725 2.36 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 530
PowerVR GX6450
Galileo

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
1 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR3
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling 5526 mm²

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
2,471,984

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
16.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
5,513
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

5.15 inches  (13.08 cm)
4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
6.736 inches  (171.1 mm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
750x1334 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
120 Hz

Pixel Density

428 ppi
326 ppi
382 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.27 %
65.66 %
89.69 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9
19.5:9

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
89.69 %

Design

Height

145.6 mm
138.1 mm
161.6 mm

Width

70.3 mm
67 mm
76.9 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
6.9 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

145 grams
129 grams
193 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A
Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A
Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX378 Exmor-R CMOS image sensor 1.55µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.229 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI 1.5µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGNK 1µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels
6144 x 8192 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR
Stereo recording
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
N/A
Excellent

Resolution

4 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraBSI Sensor
1.2 MP
Primary Camera31 mm focal length BSI Sensor
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No
No

Flash

No
No
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A
Very Good

Capacity

3200 mAh
1810 mAh
4900 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging v3.0
N/A
Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 69% in 70 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
10h 16m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
1h 6m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

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

VoLTE

N/A
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg
Head: 1.6 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/e/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope Geomagnetic sensor Hall sensor

Applications

N/A
iBooks iTunes Store App Store FaceTime Passbook iMovie Pages Keynote iTunes U
N/A