ZTE Grand S II vs Xiaomi Mi5

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Comparing the ZTE Grand S II vs Xiaomi Mi5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: ZTE Grand S II runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Xiaomi Mi5 runs at 1.8 GHz, making ZTE Grand S II the better performer.


Display: ZTE Grand S II offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Xiaomi Mi5 offers 5.15 inches, making ZTE Grand S II the larger display of the two. Both ZTE Grand S II and Xiaomi Mi5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while ZTE Grand S II offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Mi5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: ZTE Grand S II offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Xiaomi Mi5 offers 4 MP, making ZTE Grand S II better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while ZTE Grand S II offers 2500 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Mi5 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while ZTE Grand S II offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Mi5 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Mi5 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while ZTE Grand S II has a rating of 3.9.

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ZTE Grand S II
₹24,772
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Mi5
₹10,000
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
75%

Release Date

01 Dec, 2014
10 Jun, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 820
(upto 2.2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

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

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
4 MP

Battery

2500 mAh
3000 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Gorgeous curved glass design
  • Crystal clear display
  • Snappy performance
  • Affordable price

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Phone heats up occasionally
  • Camera is hit and miss
  • No expandable storage
  • Battery life is average

User Ratings

3.9/5
(404 ratings)
4.3/5
(19,130 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
9 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Jun 10, 2016
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

MiFavor UI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8674AA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.5 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 530

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

401 ppi
428 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.94 %
72.95 %

Design

Height

157 mm
144.5 mm

Width

77 mm
69.2 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

118 grams
129 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
4 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2500 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
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) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A
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) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Digital
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope