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How to Backup and Restore Xiaomi Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus

Xiaomi Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus, two new flagships smartphones from Xioami was launched in September 2016. The Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus are updates to the Mi 5 / Mi 5 Pro and Mi 5 Plus phones that were announced at MWC 2016 in February, and pack some new hardware inside a new brushed-aluminum chassis. The pair have been announced in China following a series of rumors and leaks, The original Mi 5 is hardly an aging device, having been revealed in February, but Xiaomi clearly wants to make use of a very new, and very special component — the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor. Now please follow this tutorial to learn more tips about backup and restore the new Xiaomi Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus phone data.


reviewXiaomi Mi 5s Specs

  • Display: 5.15 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080p (1920 x 1080).
  • Camera: Main Camera: 12 MP; Front Camera: 4 MP
  • Battery: Non-removable 3200 mAh battery
  • CPU: Snapdragon 821, Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • OS: Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Storage: 64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM
  • Card slot: No
  • USB: Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
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reviewXiaomi Mi 5s Plus Specs

  • Display: 5.7 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080p (1920 x 1080).
  • Camera: Main Camera: Dual 13 MP; Front Camera: 4 MP
  • Battery: Non-removable 3800 mAh battery
  • CPU: Snapdragon 821, Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • OS: Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Storage: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
  • Card slot: No
  • USB: Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
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tipsHow to Backup Xiaomi Mi 5s and Mi 5s Plus to Computer or Other Devices

Step 1 : Install and Run Mobile Data Transfer

Connect your Xiaomi Mi 5s or Xiaom Mi 5s Plus to your computer and launch the Syncios Data Transfer (don't forget to enable the USB debugging mode). You will see the main screen shows connecting devices is required.

There are 3 modes: Phone to Phone Transfer, Phone to PC Backup, PC to Mobile Restore. Click the "Backup" button, then Syncios will display the the backup list.

This Xiaomi data transfer tool works on Windows and Mac OSX with good support for the latest version, you can choose the right version according to your computer OS.

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Step 2 : Backup Xiamomi Mi 5s to Computer

It will take while to install the drivers on your computer. Make sure your Xiamomi Mi 5s or Mi 5s Plus is on the left side while target device on the right. If not, click "Flip" to exchange the source device and target device.

On the middle panel, check data (contacts, text messages, call logs, photos, music, videos, apps, calendars, bookmarks) to transfer from Xiamomi Mi 5s or Mi 5s Plus to computer as your will. Press the blue button "Start Copy" and the details will be shown in the interface. After a while, all of conetent will be saved on your Xiamomi Mi 5s or Mi 5s Plus.

Note: You can check the supported contents for Android-to-Android-transfer or iOS-to-Android-transfer here.

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Step 3 : Restore Xiaomi Mi 5s Backup

Launch Syncios Xiaomi Transfer, click "Restore" on the homepage. You can select your previous backup files from the left panel. Check the contents you would like to move to your Xiamomi Mi 5s/Mi 5s Plus or other devices on the middle checkbox. Click Start Copy button, all of your selected files will be restored to the target device.

With this powerful Xiaomi transfer, you can finish the backup task so easily and quickly. There is no need to worry about lost phone data any more. Once you own a new mobile phone/tablet, no matter Apple or another adroid device, this handy mobile backup tool can also help you transfer data(including contacts, SMS, music, photos, video, apps, calendars, call log, etc) directly from phone to phone via the Phone to Phone Transfer function.

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Why choose Syncios Data Transfer?

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With sleek interface and no complex steps, only 1 click, it switches all data from phone to phone. It transfers up to 12 typs of data - apps, SMS, contacts, calendar, call logs, music, video photos and iTunes playlist to your iOS & Android devices. Supports synchronizing all Android phones, including HTC, Sony, Samsung, LG, Motorola, Google, HUAWEI, etc. Easily transfer data between Android phones with cross phone carriers: AT&T, Vodafone, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, etc.

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