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Global Score
74.480.8
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android 7.1 NougatAndroid 4.4.2
2018-02-222014-06-23
6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
6.35 ounces5.11 ounces
16 777 216Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White
Metal Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 399.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.1 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
89.7
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 506 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.099.45
Storage
64 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.028.12
Camera
12.00 MP + 5.00 MP16.00 MP + 2.10 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/2.20 aperture
--0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.810.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Micro SIMSIM
6.16.6
Battery Life
4000mAh Battery2800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
5.924.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Galaxy S5 has an overall score of 80.8, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 general score. The Galaxy S5 body has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it's lighter. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 has older 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.

Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has less processing cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Galaxy S5 counts with an incredibly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel number in each inch of display.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality and a way more megapixels camera in the back. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 also has 64 GB internal storage.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.




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