Thuraya SG-2520 vs Xiaomi Mi 5c

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Mi 5c: 35 g lighter

    SG-2520:
    170 g
    Mi 5c:
    135 g
  • Width

    SG-2520: 16.7 mm narrower

    SG-2520:
    53 mm
    Mi 5c:
    69.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    SG-2520: 3.25 in smaller diagonal

    SG-2520:
    1.9 in
    Mi 5c:
    5.15 in
  • Depth

    Mi 5c: 11.7 mm thinner

    SG-2520:
    18.8 mm
    Mi 5c:
    7.1 mm
  • Height

    SG-2520: 5.9 mm shorter

    SG-2520:
    138.5 mm
    Mi 5c:
    144.4 mm
  • Release year

    SG-2520:
    2007
    Mi 5c:
    2017

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. SG-2520

    Height:
    138.5 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +11.7 mm versus Mi 5c
  2. 2. Mi 5c

    Height:
    144.4 mm +5.9 mm versus SG-2520
    Width:
    69.7 mm +16.7 mm versus SG-2520
    Depth:
    7.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. SG-2520

    170 g

    +35 g versus Mi 5c

  2. 2. Mi 5c

    135 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. SG-2520

    SG-2520: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Mi 5c

    Screen diagonal:
    5.15 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    73.1 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for SG-2520, Mi 5c, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageSG-2520Mi 5c
64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
SG-2520: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. SG-2520

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD ( 128 MB included )

2. Mi 5c

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. SG-2520

    1280 mAh

  2. 2. Mi 5c

    2860 mAh

    +1580 mAh versus SG-2520

Specifications

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1. SG-25202. Mi 5c

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 138.5 Х 53 Х 18.8 mm
  • 144.4 Х 69.7 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 1.9" inch
  • 5.15" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 MB
  • 64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • SD ( 128 MB included )
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1280 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2860 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • WinCE 4.2
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat); MIUI 8
Chipset Unknown
  • Xiaomi Surge S1
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 11.4 cm2
  • 73.1 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 15.5%
  • 72.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 428 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T860MP4
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 726
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2780
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1966
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 144
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 624
General specs
General specs — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Release date
  • 2007
  • March
  • 2017
  • February
Colors
  • Light Silver
  • Dark Gray
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 75 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame
  • back
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 1.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 1.1
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Wallpapers
  • screensavers
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for SG-2520, Mi 5c.
SpecificationSG-2520Mi 5c
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4/AMR player -eZi Text Input -Organizer -Voice memo -File browser
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) - For China