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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
SM-G870| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 14 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 has an overall score of 80.6, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 general score. Even though Xiaomi 15 is heavier than Galaxy S5 Active, it's just a bit thinner and also notably newer. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 15 has the previous 14 version while Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4.
Galaxy S5 Active counts with a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 15, because although it has 10 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Xiaomi 15 counts with a better display than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a bigger screen, a just a little more pixels per inch of screen and a higher 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution.
The Xiaomi 15 shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a camera with way more mega-pixels and a way higher video definition. Xiaomi 15 features a superior storage for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi 15 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 5400mAh battery size.
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