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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-03 | 2019-05-16 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G has an overall score of 93.6, which is way better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c's 72.4 global score. Galaxy S10 5G's body is extremely newer, but just a bit thicker and noticeably heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 5c. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Galaxy S10 5G has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a bigger display, a much higher 1440 x 3040 resolution and a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy S10 5G has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega pixels and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has a much larger aperture and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Galaxy S10 5G counts with a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 57% larger battery capacity.
Galaxy S10 5G is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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