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Summary
77%
70%
Performance

Snapdragon 821

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 821

3 GB RAM

Display

5.7" (14.48 cm)

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

5.15" (13.08 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

22.5 MP

Single Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

4 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4070 mAh

3200 mAh

Storage

64 GB

Non Expandable

64 GB

Non Expandable

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Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is permanently discontinued.
Xiaomi Mi 5S is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MIUI

MIUI

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro

CPU

Quad core (2.35 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)

Quad core (2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 530

Adreno 530

RAM

4 GB

3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4

LPDDR4

Display
Very Good
Good
Display Type

OLED

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 " (14.48 cm)

5.15 " (13.08 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

515 ppi

428 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

74.01 %

71.27 %

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 156.2 mm
Width: 77.3 mm
Thickness: 7.3 mm

Height: 145.6 mm
Width: 70.3 mm
Thickness: 8.2 mm

Weight

166 grams

145 grams

Build Material

Case: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Piano Black, Glacier Silver

Gold, Grey, Silver, Rose Gold

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

22.5 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

12 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.55µm pixel size)

Sensor

Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

IMX378, Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

5488 x 4112 Pixels

4000 x 3000 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
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera
Good
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

4 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

Exmor RS

BSI Sensor

Flash

No

No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Average
Capacity

4070 mAh

3200 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Removable

No

No

Quick Charging

, Quick, v3.0

, Fast, v3.0

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

No

No

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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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)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.2

, v4.2

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope