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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini vs Samsung Galaxy S8

    2.55 in
    5.16 in
    Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      2.68 in
      5.86 in
      Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy S8
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      10
      4.4 out of 5
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      19
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      5 stars
      		70 %
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      36
      4.4 out of 5
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      4.1 out of 5
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      5 stars
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      3 stars
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      Hardware

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-core8-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
      GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-G71 MP20
      RAM memory1.5GB4 GB

      Display

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Screen size4.5 in5.8 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution720 x 1280 px1440 x 2960 px
      TechnologyAMOLED
      • AMOLED
      • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
      Pixel density326.0 ppi570.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnoyes

      Rear camera

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps240.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Front camera

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Primary resolution2.1 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Internal storage16 GB64 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage64GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Brown
      • Copper
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • White
      • Arctic silver
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Midnight black
      • Orchid grey
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Rose pink
      • Silver
      • Turquoise
      Water resistantyesyes
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Height5.16 in5.86 in
      Width2.55 in2.68 in
      Depth0.36 in0.31 in
      Weight4.23 oz5.47 oz

      Sensors

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Fingerprintyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Hearth rate monitoryesyes

      Connectivity

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiednono
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.05.0
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • SAP
      Bluetooth codecSBC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.0
      3.1
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
      Video outputNoDisplayPort over USB-C

      Cellular

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • TDD-LTE
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      • Galileo
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTE
      • no
      • yes
      		yes

      Battery

      Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
      Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
      Replaceable batteryyesno
      Battery capacity2100.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
      Standby time440.0 h326.0 h
      Talk time10.0 h20.0 h
      Fast chargingyesyes
      Wireless charging noyes

      Pros & Cons

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