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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11 |
| 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 HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a overall score of 80.8 against 76.7. Samsung Galaxy S5 is an incredibly older phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it is way lighter and a bit thinner anyway. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S5 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per display inch. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a very superior memory for applications and games than Galaxy S5, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S5 has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and video, a way larger sensor providing a way higher image quality and a way more mega pixels camera.
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