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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 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 (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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 Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with a 78.1 score against 75.9. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus construction is lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, although it is just a bit thicker and was released many years before.
The Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher display density. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Galaxy S5 Plus has a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an 11 percent greater battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE and Galaxy S5 Plus have really similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a camera in the back with a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light environments and a larger camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
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