Honor 7X vs. Xiaomi MI 5s

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Honor 7X and Xiaomi MI 5s. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 7X vs. Xiaomi MI 5s Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.5 mm 145.6 mm Honor 7X has greater height than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Width 75.3 mm 70.3 mm Honor 7X has greater width than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Depth 7.6 mm 8.25 mm Honor 7X is narrower than Honor 7X.
Weight 165 g 145 g Xiaomi MI 5s is lighter than Honor 7X.
Body Colour Blue | Black Light grey
Body Material Metal Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.07 W/kg -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Display Type - LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.93" 5.15" Honor 7X has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Honor 7X has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Display Format - Full HD
Pixel Density - 428 ppi
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Features 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
PROCESSOR Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 2.15 GHz Honor 7X has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
RAM 4 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM - 3 GB Honor 7X has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor 7X has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Sensor Size - 1/2.3"
Sensor Type - BSI
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Portrait mode Panorama
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile detection Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 4 Megapixel Honor 7X has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Special Effects (Front) - Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 3200 mAh Honor 7X has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Xiaomi MI 5s has fast charging technology.
CELLULAR Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat -
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 MIUI 8
Navigation - GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Xiaomi MI 5s has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4 WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, WMC VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, H.264, HEVC, H.265, ASP
FEATURES Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Split Screen MU-MIMO technology
OTHERS Honor 7X Xiaomi MI 5s
Included Accessories Power adapter Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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