OnePlus 3T vs Xiaomi Mi 5s

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Main
Model
OnePlus 3T
Price
$269.99
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
CAMERA Rear: 16 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
CAMERA Front: 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 Âµm pixel size, 1080p
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
BODY Dimensions: 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
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Model
Xiaomi Mi 5s
Price
$194.19
Advantages
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels (~428 ppi pixel density)
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launch
Announced
2016, November
Status
Available. Released 2016, November
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to v7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
16 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Front
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 Âµm pixel size, 1080p
Video
2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR
Features
1/2.8" sensor size, 1.12 Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Optic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 - Oxygen OS
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
158 g (5.57 oz, 0.35 lb)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
—
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - North America HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - North America
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 30(2300) - North America LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global model
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, September
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2016, October
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
camera
Rear
12 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Front
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3" sensor size, 2Âµm pixel size, 1080p
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@120fps
Features
1/2.3" sensor size, 1.55Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, auto-HDR
display
Size
5.15 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~428 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
To be confirmed - MIUI - 3D Touch display (128 GB, 4 GB RAM model)
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable 3200 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
145.6 x 70.3 x 8.3 mm (5.73 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz, 0.32 lb)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Infrared port
Yes
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA, LTE
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The 3T runs a faster CPU Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) than the Mi 5s. This is an important difference between these models because powerful CPU allows the owner to run a few apps at once.

The 3T has better back camera specs which makes the 3T a better selection for photography enthusiasts.

The Mi 5s has 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display resolution with 427 ppi pixel density which is better than the 3T 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display resolution with 400 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for reading books. The 3T smartphone is easier to carry as it has smaller dimensions in comparison to the Mi 5s: 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm versus 145.6 x 70.3 x 8.3 mm. The Mi 5s model weight 145g which is 13g less than the weight of the 3T.

The OnePlus 3T has a better battery life as it is equipped with 3400mah battery which is 200mah bigger than the Mi 5s cell. It means that this phone can be used for a longer time without charging.

Considering the above-mentioned differences the OnePlus 3T is the best choice. Get the lowest price on Amazon.