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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini

2.85 in
5.59 in
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5
2.55 in
5.16 in
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
25
4.1 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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10
4.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 5.1
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz1.4 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-400 MP
RAM memory2 GB1.5GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Screen size5.1 in4.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px720 x 1280 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density432.0 ppi326.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesno
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx2.1 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Height5.59 in5.16 in
Width2.85 in2.55 in
Depth0.32 in0.36 in
Weight5.11 oz4.23 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Pedometeryesyes
Hearth rate monitoryesyes

Other features

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
IRyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • SBC
  • aptX
SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesno
Video outputMHLNo

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S5 MiniSamsung Galaxy S5 Mini
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh2100.0 mAh
Standby time390.0 h440.0 h
Talk time21.0 h10.0 h
Fast chargingyesyes
Wireless charging yesno

Pros & Cons

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          Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini - User Opinions

          • roscoe
            over 1 year ago
            The Galaxy S5 Mini has a significantly smaller, lower-resolution screen compared to the full-size Galaxy S5. You get a 2100mAh unit instead of a 2800mAh one.May 20, 2015
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