Xiaomi Mi 5

Name: Xiaomi Mi 5
Brand: Xiaomi
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

Added: 01.15.15 | Updated: 02.10.20

Model: Mi 5
Brand: Xiaomi
Rating: 4.50 out of 5 (2 votes)
Price: 240 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 129 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Built-in memory: 128 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5.15 inches
Battery: 3000 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 16MP
Front camera: Single, 4MP

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Xiaomi Mi 5 specs

Common

Brand and model	Xiaomi Mi 5
Other names	Pro and Prime editions are China exclusive
Launch date	2016, February

Price

First price	240 EUR

Design

Height	5.69 in (144.6 mm)
Width	2.72 in ( 69.2 mm)
Depth	0.29 in ( 7.3 mm)
Weight	4.55 oz (129 grams)
Build materials	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Water resistant
Colors	Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5.15 in
Screen Area	73.1 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	428 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	73.1%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
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

Memory

Internal Memory	128 GB, 4 GB RAM - Pro edition 64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Prime edition 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Standard
Memory Card Slot	No

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); MIUI 10
User Interface	MIUI 10

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 2µm
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
SIM Card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
SAR	0.70 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Battery

Capacity	3000 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Charging	-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	No
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

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

Other specifications

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Performance Benchmark

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	136258 (Position 218 out of 2128)
See the page Xiaomi Mi 5 Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	314 (Position 457 out of 565)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	621 (Position 551 out of 564)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL	549 (Position 290 out of 324)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	306 (Position 1198 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	780 (Position 1486 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1606 (Position 180 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3694 (Position 326 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	6540
GeekBench 4 Battery	1865
See the page Xiaomi Mi 5 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Mi 5 cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Mi 5 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 240 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Mi 5 come out?

Xiaomi Mi 5 mobile was launched on in these colors: Black, White, Gold, Ceramic.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Mi 5 ?

The Xiaomi Mi 5 has dimensions of Height: 144.6 mm Width: 69.2 mm Thickness: 7.3 mm and weighs approximately 129 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Mi 5?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.15 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 428 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Mi 5 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with processor 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. Xiaomi Mi 5 is available with internal memory of 128 GB, 4 GB RAM - Pro edition
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Prime edition
32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Standard.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Mi 5?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF and features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Mi 5?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 2µm and features like