Xiaomi Mi A1 vs OnePlus 5 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi A1

Xiaomi Mi A1

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OnePlus 5

OnePlus 5

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Xiaomi Mi A1 or OnePlus 5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi A1 OnePlus 5
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Release date 2017, September 2017, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm | 6.12 x 6.12 x 2.98 in 154.2 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.92 in
Weight 165 g | 5.82 oz 153 g | 5.4 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, back Front glass, aluminum frame & back
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Colors Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red Midnight Black, Slate Gray
Battery 3080 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 170 EUR 500 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD Optic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 82.6 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.1% 73.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.25µm, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.6, 50mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
-16 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, PDAF
-20 MP, f/2.6, 36mm (standard), 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, 1.6x optical zoom, AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama HDR, panorama, dual-LED flash
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120/480fps, Auto HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm
Functions Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p (gyro-EIS)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 5.1.4
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 540
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 96807 210302
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 190
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 841
GeekBench 5 Single Core 169
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1000
GeekBench 4 Single Core 859 1967
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4171 6710
GeekBench 4 Battery 3415

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dirac HD sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W

- Fast battery charging (Dash Charge)
Versions
- For Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, LATAM. Also known as Xiaomi Mi 5X in China.

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