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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-02-14 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 145.00 | $ 299.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Sport has a global score of 77.8, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's 71.8 global score. Galaxy S5 Sport's body is just a bit lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, but it is just a little bit thicker and was released many years before. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS, but Galaxy S5 Sport has older 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a quite better display density.
Galaxy S5 Sport captures a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for taking photos and video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a back facing camera with a higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X also has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 46% more battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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