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Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus vs Xiaomi Mi Note

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
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Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus

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Xiaomi Mi Note
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Xiaomi Mi Note

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Xiaomi Mi Note

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Size (inches)5.75.7
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height19201920
Resolution Width10801080
PPI386386
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body74.674.4

Platform

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
CPUQuad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo)Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 530Adreno 330
Chipset NameQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
Process (nm)1428
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinMIUI
OS Version6.04.4.4

Memory

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Card SlotNoNo
Variants64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM16GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Count21
Lens13 MP, f/213 MP, f/2

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Count11
Lens4 MP, f/24 MP, f/2

Battery

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Capacity (mAh)38003000
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion
Wired Charging (W)1818

Body

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Height (mm)154.6155.1
Thickness (mm)87
Weight (g)168161
Width (mm)77.777.6

Launch

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Announced2016, September. Released 2016, October2015, January. Released 2015, January
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 413, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
Bluetooth4.24.1
infrared portYes
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-C
USB Version2.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecXiaomi Mi 5s PlusXiaomi Mi Note
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and Xiaomi Mi Note are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus packs a 3800 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

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