Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 5
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S21. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has better resolution of 2727 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy S21 which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S21
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.2 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 69999 | Rs. 149990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 14, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 is Rs. 69999. The launch Date of the second phone is December 19, 2024 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 is Rs. 149990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21's 6.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S21 has Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 421 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 87.2% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 85%. Samsung Galaxy S21 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi Mix 5's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S21's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S21 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi Mix 5's 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S21's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S21's 10 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S21 | Xiaomi Mi Mix 5 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S21 5G | Mi Mix 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 14, 2021 | December 19, 2024 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.2 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 680 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1200 x 2727 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 421 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87.2% | ~ 85% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+ | HDR, Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP |
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP + 2 MP Under Display, LED Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5/Flash |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4800 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |