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Xiaomi Mi 5
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Xiaomi Mi 5 Android 6.0
Xiaomi · 2016

Xiaomi Mi 5

Xiaomi Mi 5 Android smartphone. Announced Feb 2016. Features 5.15″ display, Snapdragon 820 chipset, 16 MP primary camera, 4 MP front camera, 3000 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 4 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 4.

Display 5.15"
Chipset Snapdragon 820
RAM 3/4 GB
Storage 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
Camera 16 MP
Battery 3000 mAh
OS Android 6.0, up to Android 8.0, MIUI 10
Build 129g / 139g (Ceramic), 7.3mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2016, February. Released 2016, April
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU Adreno 530

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm 2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
memoryother UFS 2.0

Main Camera

Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie camera

Single 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Our Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180Basemark X: 33110
Display Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB
Audio quality Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h

Misc

Colors Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Models 2015105
SAR 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2016, February. Released 2016, April
Status Discontinued
OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU Adreno 530
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm 2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Card slot No
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
memoryother UFS 2.0
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C
Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180Basemark X: 33110
Display Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB
Audio quality Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 92h
Colors Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Models 2015105
SAR 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)
Price About 240 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
44.7/100
Mid-range

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Processor 37.6
Display 65
Camera 64.3
Battery 55
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