Xiaomi Mi 5

Xiaomi Mi 5

Brand: Xiaomi

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Key Features

5.15 inches

Display

16 MP

Camera

3GB

RAM

3000

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Xiaomi
Model
Xiaomi Mi 5
Released
2016, February. Released 2016, April
Status
Discontinued
Dimensions
144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight
129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz)
OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Weight
129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz)
Dimensions
144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)

Misc

SAR
0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
Price
About 240 EUR
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Models
2015105

Comms

NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Radio
No
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port
Yes

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180Basemark X: 33110
Audio quality
Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 92h

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2016, February. Released 2016, April

Memory

Internal
32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
Card slot
No

Battery

Type
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC3

Display

Size
5.15 inches, 73.1 cm, 2, (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
IPS LCD
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Technology
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Platform

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
CPU
Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition, Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU
Adreno 530
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

Main Camera

Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm

About Xiaomi Mi 5

Xiaomi Mi 5 is a discontinued device from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016.

Xiaomi Mi 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro) with Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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