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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 | Android 12 |
| 2015-08-13 | -- |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 6.03 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black and White |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5, having an 81 score against 79.3. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has newer 12 version and Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1, providing the user some extra features and performance optimizations. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is way lighter and a lot thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Note 5.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a larger screen, a quite greater pixels density and a slightly better 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has lesser RAM and 7 lesser cores.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra captures greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video definition, a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much larger camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a superior memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 4800mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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