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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, getting a general score of 80.8 against 78.1. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's design is a lot newer than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's, although it's a bit thicker and much heavier. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version.
Galaxy S5 Plus features a much better looking display than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher pixels amount in each display inch. Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has 4 less processing cores (but faster) and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G captures better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a way bigger camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality, a lot more MP back-facing camera and a larger aperture to take better low light captures.
The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 79 percent bigger battery capacity.
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