OPPO R9s vs. Xiaomi MI 5s

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OPPO R9s and Xiaomi MI 5s. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OPPO R9s vs. Xiaomi MI 5s Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 153 mm 145.6 mm OPPO R9s has greater height than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Width 74.3 mm 70.3 mm OPPO R9s has greater width than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Depth 6.58 mm 8.25 mm OPPO R9s is narrower than OPPO R9s.
Weight 145 g 145 g Both phones are the same weight.
Body Colour Red | Black | Rose gold | Gold Light grey
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.15" OPPO R9s has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD Full HD
Pixel Density 401 ppi 428 ppi Xiaomi MI 5s has better pixel density than OPPO R9s.
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
Display Features - Night Display, Sunlight Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Processor Number MSM8953 -
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.15 GHz Xiaomi MI 5s has higher clock speed than OPPO R9s.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - OPPO R9s has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
RAM 4 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM - 3 GB OPPO R9s has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel OPPO R9s has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Sensor Size 1/2.8" 1/2.3" OPPO R9s has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Sensor Type - BSI
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX398 sensor Sony Exmor RX IMX378 sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/2.0 OPPO R9s has better lens aperture than OPPO R9s.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Panorama, low-light shots, GIF animation function Panorama
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile detection Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Noise reduction, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 4 Megapixel OPPO R9s has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 5s.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Special Effects (Front) Beautify 4.0 Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 5s has face detection.
BATTERY AND CHARGING OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3010 mAh 3200 mAh Xiaomi MI 5s has larger battery capacity than OPPO R9s.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Xiaomi MI 5s has fast charging technology.
CELLULAR OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System ColorOS 3.0 (based on Android 6.0.1) -
User Interface - MIUI 8
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC - Yes Xiaomi MI 5s has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), MID WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, H.264, HEVC, H.265, ASP
FEATURES OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, distance sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Glove and Wet Touchscreen Operation MU-MIMO technology
OTHERS OPPO R9s Xiaomi MI 5s
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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