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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-03-27 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 8.69 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco F3 has a global score of 87.3, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 score. Both devices we are comparing here use Android OS, but Xiaomi Poco F3 has older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version. The Xiaomi Poco F3 is a notably newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, but it's also heavier.
Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a display that is very similar to Galaxy S5 Active's screen, because although the Xiaomi Poco F3 has a just a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a really larger display. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Poco F3 features a bit better processor than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Xiaomi Poco F3 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 4520mAh battery size instead of 2800mAh.
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