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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-04-20 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a global score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5 Plus's global score of 78.1. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. Although the Xiaomi Black Shark is a lot newer than the Galaxy S5 Plus, it's extremely heavier and thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory. Galaxy S5 Plus has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark's camera is very similar to the Galaxy S5 Plus one, because although the Xiaomi Black Shark has a back-facing camera with much less MP resolution, a smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting worse quality images and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture.
The Xiaomi Black Shark features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 43% more battery size.
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