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Global Score
71.177.7
Basic Information
XiaomiSamsung
Android Android 4.4.2
2019-09-262014-06-23
6.35 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
7.05 ounces5.11 ounces
Forest green, Mineral grey and Pearl whiteBlack, Blue, Gold, Red and White
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 239.00$ 165.00
Display / Screen
6.5 inches5.2 inches
2340 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 1920 pixels
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
396 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
500 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.59.1
Performance
MediaTek Helio G90T chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Mali G76 MC4 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.189.36
Storage
64 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.786.72
Camera
20.00 MP16.00 MP + 2.10 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/2.20 aperture
26.00mm focal length--
0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
3.4110.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMSIM
6.76.6
Battery Life
4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery2800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
6.324.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a score of 77.7, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro's global score of 71.1. Samsung Galaxy S5 works with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with Android OS. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S5 is much older than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, it's design is just a little bit thinner and much lighter.

Samsung Galaxy S5 features a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, because although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Galaxy S5 has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1920 x 1440 pixels.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S5 captures much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light captures and videos and a much smaller sensor which gives a lot worse photo and video quality, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.

Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy S5 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.




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