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| Global Score | |
| 88.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-08 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.54 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 551 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 has a score of 88.3, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's general score of 76.4. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S10 has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Galaxy S10 design is extremely newer and a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's, although it's also a bit heavier.
Galaxy S10 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and 4 more cores. Galaxy S10 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3040px resolution, a larger display and a greater screen pixels density.
Galaxy S10 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Galaxy S10 also counts with higher video frame rates and a lot larger camera aperture.
The Galaxy S10 has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy S10 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy S10 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S10 is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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