Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 5s and Google Pixel 3 XL. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 145.6 mm | 158 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater height than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Width | 70.3 mm | 76.7 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL has greater width than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Depth | 8.25 mm | 7.9 mm | Google Pixel 3 XL is narrower than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Weight | 145 g | 184 g | Xiaomi MI 5s is lighter than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Body Colour | Light grey | Clearly white | Not pink | Just black | |
| Body Material | Metal | Aluminum unibody with hybrid coating | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | - | 1.35 W/kg (body), 1.35 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Single-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Flexible OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.15" | 6.3" | Google Pixel 3 XL has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels | Google Pixel 3 XL has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Display Format | Full HD | QHD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 428 ppi | 523 ppi | Google Pixel 3 XL has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18.5:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 600 cd/m² | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | 100000:1 | Google Pixel 3 XL has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| HDR | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL has HDR. |
| Display Features | Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | Always-on display, 3D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.15 GHz | 2.5 GHz | Google Pixel 3 XL has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Google Pixel 3 XL has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12.2 Megapixel | Google Pixel 3 XL 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 | F/1.8 | Google Pixel 3 XL has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 76 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Google Pixel 3 XL has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile detection | - | Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection. |
| Light Source | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), dual pixel phase detection |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 4 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Google Pixel 3 XL has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi MI 5s has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 107 degree(s) | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.8 | |
| Field of View (2nd Front) | - | 75 degree(s) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3200 mAh | 3430 mAh | Google Pixel 3 XL has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 5s. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | - | Xiaomi MI 5s has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Google Pixel 3 XL can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage (Always On Display On): up to 26 hrs Standby (Always On Display On): up to 120 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | - | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| User Interface | MIUI 8 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66, Band 71 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | LDAC | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | Apt-X, apt-X HD | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, H.264, HEVC, H.265, ASP | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, Active Edge v2 | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | MU-MIMO technology | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Noise suppression, Pixel Visual Core, Titan M Security Module |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 5s | Google Pixel 3 XL |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C headphones, USB-C 18W charging plug, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |
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