With MWC 2016 closing its curtains yet again, we’ve figured to highlight 3 handsets that are looking way too hot for 2016. It’s none other than the Xiaomi Mi 5, Samsung Galaxy S7 and LG G5. Which among these 3 can have the potential to be your phone, via specs comparison?
Let’s all dive in and analyze its specs and offerings and finally find out which fits you better. Hit us up in the comment section below. We’d love to hear your thoughts.
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Xiaomi Mi 5 VS Samsung Galaxy S7 differences, pros, and cons
- Mi 5, with a slightly larger 5.15-inch display
- Always On feature on the Samsung Galaxy S7
- Samsung Galaxy S7, with different chipset offering (market dependable)
- Xiaomi Mi 5 has better RAM and ROM options
- The Galaxy S7 offers a 200GB microSD card while Mi 5 has no microSD slot
- Megapixel-wise, the Mi 5 has a larger rear shooter
- Wider camera sensors on the Galaxy S7
- Dual-pixel capable snapper on the Galaxy S7
- LG G5 has a dual-camera setup
- Megapixel-wise, the Galaxy S7 has a bigger front shooter
- Galaxy S7 has a better version of Bluetooth
- The Xiaomi Mi 5 is expected to be more affordable than the Galaxy S7
- Both handsets are expected to be launched on March though Mi 5 might even be launched on April
Xiaomi Mi 5 VS LG G5 differences, pros, and cons
- LG G5 has a larger screen display
- Xiaomi Mi 5 has lots of more options for ROM and RAM
- Megapixel-wise, the LG G5 has a larger front camera
- LG G5 has a much more updated Bluetooth version
- LG G5 boasts a modular type design
- Xiaomi Mi 5 has a larger battery capacity
- LG G5 supports USB Type-C
- The LG G5 is expected to cost more than the Mi 5
- Both are expected to be launched in April though the Mi 5 might launch earlier
Samsung Galaxy S7 VS LG G5 differences, pros, and cons
- LG G5 boasts a larger screen display
- Samsung Galaxy S7 might offer an Exynos 8890 or SD820 (market dependable)
- Galaxy S7 offers options in ROM
- Megapixel-wise, the LG G5 has a bigger rear and front camera
- Dual-pixel  equipped camera on Galaxy S7
- LG G5 with removable and swappable modular design
- LG G5 has dual-camera setup
- Galaxy S7 supports Vulkan gaming 3D GPU
- Galaxy S7 is expected to be launched earlier
- The Galaxy S7 might be more affordable than the LG G5
Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Xiaomi Mi 5 VS LG G5 side-by-side specs comparison
Xiaomi Mi 5 specs, PH price, features |
Samsung Galaxy S7 specs, PH price, features |
LG G5 specs, PH price, features |
| Display: 5.15-inch 1440p QHD IPS display |
5.1-inch QHD Super AMOLED display, Always ON display |
5.3-inch 1440p QHD IPS display, 525ppi |
| Chipset: Snapdragon 820 chip |
Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 chip (market dependable) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chip |
| Memory: 3/4GB of RAM, 32/64/128GB of ROM, no microSD card |
4GB of RAM, 32/64GB of ROM, 200GB microSD card limit |
4GB of RAM, 32GB of ROM, microSD card up to 200GB |
| Â Camera: 16MP rear shooter with 4-axis OIS + 4MP selfie shooter |
12MP rear shooter, f/1.7 aperture, phase detection, OIS, flash +5MP front cam, f/1.7, dual video call, auto HDR |
16MP (f/1.8) + 8MP Â rear shooters, laser autofocus, OIS + 8MP selfie shooter |
| Connectivity: LTE Cat.12, WiFi ac, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, GLONASS, NFC |
4G LTE, WiFi ac, BT 4.2, GPS, GLONASS BDS, NFC |
4G LTE, WiFi ac, BT 4.2, GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow, MIUI 7 |
Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Samsung TouchWiz UI |
Android 6.0 Marshmallow, LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI |
| Battery: 3000mAh battery capacity |
3000mAh battery capacity |
2800mAh battery capacity |
| Ports and charging: microUSB 3.0/2.0, Quick Charge 3.0 |
microUSB ports |
microUSB v3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Release date:Â expected release date on March to April |
March 11, 2016 |
April on major key regions |
| Official price: estimated $306 or roughly Php14K for the 3GB/32GB variant, $352 or roughly Php16K for the 3GB/64GB variant, $413 or roughly Php19K for the 4GB/128GB variant |
estimated price is at $670 or roughly Php31K |
estimated at Php30-35K |
