Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-09-24 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black |
| -- | Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a score of 88.9, which is better than Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 global score. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has 10 version while Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is a newer phone than the Galaxy S5 Active, although it is somewhat thicker and a lot heavier.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and 4 more cpu cores. Galaxy S5 Active has a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a lot lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little greater pixel density.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 496 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a much better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a lot higher 108 MP resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 4050mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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