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Global Score
75.679.2
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie
2014-06-232019-07-24
5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches
6.00 ounces6.13 ounces
Gray, Green and RedBlue, Gray and White
--Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 199.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.1 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1560 x 720 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
432 pixels per inch282 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.17.3
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 610 GPU
9.369.09
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
6.7213.18
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.00 MP48.00 MP + 32.00 MP
--f/1.80 aperture
--0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.6911.44
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
6.56.7
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery4030mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
480 hours standby time
29 hours talk time
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4.85.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
--Infra-red port
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Xiaomi Mi A3 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, getting a 79.2 score against 75.6. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi A3 has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4. The Xiaomi Mi A3 body is a lot newer and just a little bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's, but it's also just a little heavier.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Galaxy S5 Active features a lot better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch.

Xiaomi Mi A3 captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera. Xiaomi Mi A3 has a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory.

The Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 44 percent bigger battery capacity.




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