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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1, having a general score of 80.8 against 75. Galaxy S5 is a noticeably older and a little thicker cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi A1, but Samsung could make it somewhat lighter anyway. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S5 has older 4.4.2 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has lesser RAM memory and 4 less cpu cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. Galaxy S5 has a better looking display than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Galaxy S5 also counts with more pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy S5 takes slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a lot better resolution back camera. Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 has just a little better battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has a 3080mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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