Xiaomi announced the launch of the Mi 5c smartphone in 2017. The manufacturer is offering the Xiaomi Mi 5c phone with 5.15 inches display, Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage.
The Xiaomi Mi 5c comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, and a Li-Po 2860 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.15 inches phone comes with IPS display (1080 x 1920 px). The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption.
Xiaomi Mi 5c specifications
| Brand | Xiaomi |
|---|---|
| Name | Mi 5c |
| Model | MI5C |
| Release date | 2017 |
Body
The weight of Xiaomi Mi 5c is about 4.76 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Xiaomi phone are average (5.68 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches).
| Weight | 4.76 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.68 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches |
| Colors | black, gold, rose-gold |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Xiaomi Mi 5c comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Xiaomi Surge S1 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-T860 MP4 |
Display
The size of Mi 5c screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.15 inches IPS display of Xiaomi Mi 5c with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.15 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Xiaomi Mi 5c (3 GB) cannot be expanded.
| RAM | 3 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the Mi 5c is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP, 3968 x 2976 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Xiaomi Mi 5c supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Mi 5c phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | USB Type-C, USB host |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 2860 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Mi 5c isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 2860 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Mi 5c phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Xiaomi phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of Xiaomi Mi 5c phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dual SIM, Fast charging, MIUI 8 |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Xiaomi Mi 5c, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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