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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 8.91 | 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, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 has a score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 score. Even though the Galaxy S5 is a lot older and a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, it's construction is still just a little bit lighter. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 has the older 4.4.2 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Galaxy S5 features a way better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of display and a way better 1920 x 1440 resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Y1 features a superior storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 also has 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 less cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Xiaomi Redmi Y1 features a bit longer battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has a 10% greater battery size.
The Galaxy S5 takes better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy S5 also has a back facing camera with a higher 16 MP resolution and a much higher video resolution.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy S5 is also cheaper.
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