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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a global score of 85.3, which is better than the Galaxy C5's overall score of 76.4. These phones use Android operating system, but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the previous 11 version while Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 construction is incredibly newer and thinner than Galaxy C5's, although it's also heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a better performing CPU than Galaxy C5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a greater amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a bit lower display density, it also counts with a way bigger screen and a much higher 1892 x 2688 resolution.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with just a bit more memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy C5, because although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger aperture.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy C5, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
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