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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | -- |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.36 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 has an overall score of 80.8, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's 77.7 general score. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S5 has an older 4.4.2 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Samsung Galaxy S5 is a just a little thicker but somewhat lighter phone than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU. The Galaxy S5 has a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 3350mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a tinier sensor taking less light and duller colors and a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
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