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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 has an overall score of 80.8, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark's score of 80.4. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Galaxy S5 has the previous 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie version. Galaxy S5's body is a lot lighter and thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark, even though it was released 4 years before.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a better display pixel density. Xiaomi Black Shark features just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The Galaxy S5 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting photographs in low light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a bigger back camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos and a lot more mega pixels camera.
Xiaomi Black Shark counts with much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has a 43% bigger battery size.
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