Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Mi A1
- OnePlus 5
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Mi A1 | OnePlus 5 | |
 Prices |  Prices | |
| Model alias | - | A5000 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 75.8 mm 7.58 cm 0.249 ft 2.984 in | 74.7 mm 7.47 cm 0.245 ft 2.941 in |
| Height | 155.4 mm 15.54 cm 0.51 ft 6.118 in | 152.7 mm 15.27 cm 0.501 ft 6.012 in |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.024 ft 0.287 in | 7.25 mm 0.725 cm 0.024 ft 0.285 in |
| Weight | 168 g 0.37 lbs 5.93 oz | 153 g 0.34 lbs 5.4 oz |
| Volume | 85.99 cm³ 5.22 in³ | 82.7 cm³ 5.02 in³ |
| Colors | Gold Black Rose-gold Red | Gray Black Gold |
| Body materials | Metal | Aluminium alloy |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM / microSD Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| CDMA | - | CDMA 800 MHz |
| TD-SCDMA | - | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
| LTE | LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) | LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE 700 MHz Class 17 LTE 800 MHz LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1700/2100 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 1900 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE 700 MHz (B12) LTE 800 MHz (B18) LTE 800 MHz (B19) LTE 1900 MHz (B25) LTE 850 MHz (B26) LTE 700 MHz (B28) LTE 700 MHz (B29) LTE 2300 MHz (B30) LTE 1700/2100 MHz (B66) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 6 | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE Cat 12 EV-DO Rev. A TD-SCDMA TD-HSDPA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 7.1.2 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie | Oxygen (Android 7.1.1 Nougat) Hydrogen OS (Android 7.1.1 Nougat) Oxygen 5.1.2 (Android 8.1 Oreo) Oxygen (Android 9.0 Pie) |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) |
| Process technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| CPU | 8x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 | 4x 2.45 GHz ARM Cortex-A75, 4x 1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Kryo 280) |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | - | 32 KB + 32 KB |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | - | 3072 KB 3 MB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2000 MHz | 2450 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | 710 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 933 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB 128 GB |
| - | UFS 2.1 2-LANE |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | - |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | Optic AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 5.5 in 139.7 mm 13.97 cm | 5.5 in 139.7 mm 13.97 cm |
| Width | 2.7 in 68.49 mm 6.85 cm | 2.7 in 68.49 mm 6.85 cm |
| Height | 4.79 in 121.76 mm 12.18 cm | 4.79 in 121.76 mm 12.18 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi 157 ppcm | 401 ppi 157 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 71.02 % | 73.34 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Display manufacturer - Tianma Corning Gorilla Glass 3 2.5D curved glass screen LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon) 1000:1 contrast ratio 450 cd/m² | Display manufacturer - Samsung (S6E3FA3) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 2.5D curved glass screen 450 cd/m² |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Hall |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1035 | Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1245 Step detector Step counter |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV12A10 | Sony IMX398 Exmor RS |
| Sensor type | PureCel | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 5.11 x 3.84 mm 0.25 in | 5.22 x 3.92 mm 0.26 in |
| Pixel size | 1.277 µm 0.001277 mm | 1.132 µm 0.001132 mm |
| Crop factor | 6.77 | 6.63 |
| ISO | 100 - 3200 | 100 - 3200 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.7 |
| Shutter speed | - | 30 - 1/8000 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.81 mm 25.81 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 4.1 mm 27.2 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Number of lenses | 5 | - |
| Flash type | Dual LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP | 4608 x 3456 pixels 15.93 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) RAW |
| Sensor type - PureCel Plus 720p @ 120 fps Secondary rear camera - 12 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - OmniVision OV13880 (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.6 (#2) 5-element lens (#2) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 50 mm (#2) | 1080p @ 60 fps 720p @ 120 fps Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Sony IMX350 Exmor RS (#2) Sensor size - 1/2.8" (#2) Pixel size - 1.0 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.6 (#2) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K5E8 | Sony IMX371 Exmor RS |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 2.9 x 2.15 mm 0.14 in | - |
| Sensor format | - | 1/3" |
| Pixel size | 1.119 µm 0.001119 mm | 1 µm 0.001000 mm |
| Crop factor | 11.99 | - |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3 mm 35.96 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 4.1 mm 24 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 4608 x 3456 pixels 15.93 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker |
| Dirac HD Sound DHS Audio Calibration Algorithm | Dirac HD Sound |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Display | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
| - | 2x2 MiMO |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering DLNA NFC VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3080 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | 5 V / 4 A |
| Quick charge technology | - | Dash charge |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
| Battery model: BN31 | Battery model: BLP637 |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 1.75 W/kg | 1.39 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 0.76 W/kg | 1.48 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.26 W/kg | 1.37 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | 0.17 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg |
| Head SAR (India) | - | 1.24 W/kg |
| Body SAR (India) | - | 0.85 W/kg |
| FCC ID | - | 2ABZ2-A5000 |
| Xiaomi Mi A1 | OnePlus 5 |