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LG Nexus 5X

LG Nexus 5X

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Xiaomi Mi Note Plus

Xiaomi Mi Note Plus

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Category Breakdown

LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Mi Note Plus
Performance
58.671.0
Camera
64.619.1
Display
58.960.4
Battery
22.71.6
Build
71.80.2
Connectivity
66.849.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.335.7

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 Note Plus has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Nexus 5X is powered by a Snapdragon 808 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Mi Note Plus's Snapdragon 810 and 3GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The Nexus 5X's rear camera is 12.3 MP, capable of 4K video recording, whereas the Mi Note Plus has a 13 MP camera limited to 1080p video.
  • Battery capacity for the Nexus 5X is 2700 mAh with no fast charging, while the Mi Note Plus has an unspecified battery capacity but supports 18W charging.
  • The Nexus 5X runs on Android 6.0, upgradable to 8.0, while the Mi Note Plus operates on an older Android 4.4.4 version, impacting the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Nexus 5X
Xiaomi Mi Note Plus

General

Release Date

2015
N/A

Announced

2015
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

5.2"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Adreno 418
Adreno 430

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 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, AF

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm

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
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
N/A

Weight

136 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Carbon, Quartz, Ice
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass