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| Global Score | |
| 63.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-05-10 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.24 x 2.71 x 0.40 inches | 5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.70 ounces | 4.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Polycarbonate | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 332 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Exynos 3 Quad 3470 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.70 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 606 hours standby time 11.8 hours talk time | 10 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 mini is better than the Nokia Lumia 928, having a global score of 71.3 against 63.7. Galaxy S5 mini has Android 4.4 operating system, and Nokia Lumia 928 comes with Windows Phone 8 operating system. Galaxy S5 mini is a newer cellphone, and it's also incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner than Nokia Lumia 928.
The Lumia 928 and the Galaxy S5 mini feature quite similar screens, and although the Galaxy S5 mini has a little inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display and a little bit lower resolution of 1280 x 720, they both have a screen with the same size. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini counts with a bit faster CPU than Nokia Lumia 928, because it has more cpu cores , a greater amount of RAM memory and a better graphics processor running at 1064 MHz.
Nokia Lumia 928 takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 mini, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Nokia Lumia 928 also has a back-facing camera with a higher 8.7 mega pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini features just a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Lumia 928, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has just a little bit longer battery life than Lumia 928, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity against 2000mAh.
Galaxy S5 mini costs exactly the same than Lumia 928, making this phone an easy choice.
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