Product
Xiaomi Mi 5
Xiaomi Mi 5
Samsung Galaxy M36
Samsung Galaxy M36
Battery
Charging 18W wired, QC3 25W wired
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable 5000 mAh
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back
Dimensions 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in) 7.7 mm
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz) -
  - Drop resistant up to 2m
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port Yes -
NFC Yes No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio No No
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Size 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  - Virtual proximity sensing
Launch
Announced 2016, February. Released 2016, April 2025, June 27
Status Discontinued Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, July 12
Main Camera
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS -
Triple - 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro) 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.0 UFS 2.2
Misc
Colors Black, White, Gold, Ceramic Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Models 2015105 -
SAR 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global LTE
5G bands - SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China -
Our Tests
Audio quality Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB -
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight) -
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB -
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180Basemark X: 33110 -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard editionQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 530 Mali-G68 MP5
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Selfie camera
Features - HDR
Single 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers