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Samsung Galaxy S III mini
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| Global Score | |
| 61.1 | 67.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2012-10-11 | 2017-12-12 |
| 4.78 x 2.48 x 0.39 inches | 5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Blue and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 145.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| STE U8420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 460 hours standby time 14.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 5 is slightly better than Galaxy S III mini, with a 67.2 score against 61.1. The Xiaomi Redmi 5 design is much newer and notably thinner than Galaxy S III mini's, but it is way heavier. These phones work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a newer 7.1 Nougat version while Galaxy S III mini has Android 4.1.2, providing you some additional features.
The Galaxy S III mini features a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi 5, although it has a much smaller display, a way worse resolution of 800 x 480 and a bit lower pixel density. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a faster processor than Galaxy S III mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
The Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a greater camera than Galaxy S III mini, because it has a camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot higher video quality. Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S III mini, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB and more internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S III mini, because it has a 3300mAh battery size against 1500mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 is also cheap compared to the other phone.
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