LG Nexus 5X
#3292
Xiaomi Mi 4c
#4256Category Breakdown
LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Mi 4c
Performance
58.658.7
Camera
64.619.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
22.725.3
Build
71.867.9
Connectivity
66.856.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.335.1
Summary
- The LG Nexus 5X features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 4c has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- Both phones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset and have similar performance specifications, but the Mi 4c offers an option for 3GB of RAM compared to the Nexus 5X's maximum of 2GB.
- In terms of camera, the Mi 4c has a 13 MP rear camera with PDAF, while the Nexus 5X has a 12.3 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording.
- The Mi 4c also has a larger 3080 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, compared to the 2700 mAh battery of the Nexus 5X.
- Software-wise, the Nexus 5X runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo, while the Mi 4c starts with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and can be upgraded to Android 7.0 Nougat with MIUI 10.
- Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the Nexus 5X has a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Mi 4c
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 418
Adreno 418
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm
13 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC2, 40% in 60 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
136 g
132 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Carbon, Quartz, Ice
White, grey, pink, yellow, blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass