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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-08 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.60 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Canary yellow, Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green, Prism silver and Prism white | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 408.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 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 |
| 6 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 | |
| 3100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.12 | 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 S10e is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, having a overall score of 86.3 against 76.4. Galaxy S10e's design is much newer and just a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Mi 5s's, but it is a bit heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S10e, although it has a bit smaller screen, a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit worse pixel density.
The Galaxy S10e has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy S10e features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy S10e also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy S10e features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera with a 12 MP resolution, the Galaxy S10e also counts with a much larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and faster 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Xiaomi Mi 5s features just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S10e, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
The Galaxy S10e costs more than Xiaomi Mi 5s, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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