Xiaomi Mi 5S Plus vs Huawei Nova 15

389 USD

389 USD

Available

Available

Xiaomi Mobiles

Huawei Mobiles

Mi 5S Plus

PSN-AL00

2016, September 07

2025, December 22

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 ,CDMA 800

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 ,CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x

1, 3, 5, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

HSPA, LTE, 5G

SA/NSA

154.6 x 77.7 x 8 mm (6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

161.9 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)

168 g (5.93 oz)

196 g (6.91 oz)

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold

Black, White, Purple, Green

IPS LCD

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM

5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio)

6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10

HarmonyOS 6.0

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

Kirin 8020

Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo)

Adreno 530

4GB/ 6GB

12GB

64GB/128GB

256GB/512GB

No

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF

13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm

12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid

4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm

50 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/2.5"

Single

HDR, panorama

1080p@30fps

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid

Non-removable 3800 mAh battery

6000 mAh

Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 3.0

100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC 5W reverse wired

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

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

4.2, A2DP, LE

6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

USB Type-C

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Basemark OS II 2.0: 2434 Basemark X: 36062

Contrast ratio: 1448:1 (nominal), 2.884 (sunlight)

Photo / Video

Voice 65dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 70dB

Noise -83.9dB / Crosstalk -84.9dB

Endurance rating 104h