Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi4

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB runs at 1.9 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi4 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB offers a screen size of 5.1 inches, while Xiaomi Mi4 offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi4's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Mi4 offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB offers 2 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher battery capacity with 3080 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB offers 2800 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Mi4 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB has a rating of 3.9.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB
₹21,999
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Mi4
₹14,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
72%

Release Date

27 Mar, 2014
10 Feb, 2015

Performance

Samsung Exynos 5 5422
Snapdragon 801
Octa Core (upto 1.9 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
5 inches (12.7 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
8 MP

Battery

2800 mAh
3080 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(11,676 ratings)
4.1/5
(27,948 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 10, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 5 5422
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Processor

Octa core

1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7
Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T628 MP6
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)
5 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

432 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.49 %
72.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
No

Design

Height

142 mm
139.2 mm

Width

72.5 mm
68.5 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

145 grams
149 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Stainless steel
Back: Stainless steel

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP67
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.6ISO-CELL
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX214 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes Assist Beam autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5312 x 2988 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.8 Primary CameraExmor RS

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2800 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 21 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Wireless Charging

Yes
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 1.2 W/kg Body: 1.58 W/kg
Head: 0.92 W/kg Body: 1.36 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope