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Xiaomi Mi 4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-07-22 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 4's 75.2 overall score. The Galaxy S5 Plus is a a little thinner and just a bit lighter phone than the Xiaomi Mi 4, even when they were released only 1 months apart. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 Plus has an older 4.4.2 version while Xiaomi Mi 4 has Android 4.4.3.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus and Xiaomi Mi 4 feature really similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a little bit worse display pixel density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Xiaomi Mi 4 has more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S5 Plus has a CPU that is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 4 one, because although the Galaxy S5 Plus has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 4 cpu cores, it also counts with a much better graphics co-processor working at 500 megahertz. Galaxy S5 Plus's camera is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 4 one, because although the Galaxy S5 Plus has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting photos and video in low light situations, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a more MP camera and a larger sensor.
Xiaomi Mi 4 features a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3080mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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