Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3070mAh 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 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Mi 9 SE has an overall score of 81.4, which is slightly better than Galaxy S5 Sport's 77.8 overall score. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version, providing you a couple nice extra features. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's construction is notably newer, thinner and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy S5 Sport.
The Galaxy S5 Sport has a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel density. Galaxy S5 Sport's processing unit is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's CPU, because although the Galaxy S5 Sport has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE shoots much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 3070mAh of battery capacity.
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