| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2016, February |
| Status | Available. Released 2016, April |
| BODY | Dimensions | 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 129 g / 139 g (Ceramic) (4.90 oz) |
| Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY | Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); MIUI 10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition |
| Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition |
| GPU | Adreno 530 |
| MEMORY | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128 GB, 4 GB RAM - Pro edition |
| 64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Prime edition |
| 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Standard |
| MAIN CAMERA | Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single | 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| BATTERY | Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery |
| Charging | Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) |
| MISC | Colors | Black, White, Gold, Ceramic |
| Model | Mi 5 |
| Price | About 240 EUR |
| TEST | Performance | Basemark OS II: 2444 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2180 |
| Basemark X: 33110 |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1227:1 (nominal), 3.240 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 67dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 74dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -95.3dB / Crosstalk -95.4dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 92h |
