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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 86.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 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 650 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 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 3 has an overall score of 86.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S5's score of 80.8. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 construction is newer, but a lot heavier and extremely thicker than the Galaxy S5. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an older 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a little better processing power than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy S5 has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen density.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates, a much larger camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs, a larger camera aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited situations and a camera in the back with a much higher resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a very superior battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has a 69% more battery size.
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