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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-03-28 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has an overall score of 82.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5's score of 80.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has the older 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 design is notably newer than Galaxy S5's, although it's much heavier and just a little bit thicker.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit faster processor than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S5 features a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel count in each display inch.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a bigger diafragm aperture and a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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