Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J5 vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
13
MP
MP
5mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
6.26"
IPS
IPS
1080x2280
12
MP
MP
24mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3350
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB)
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16 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/1.9 (aperture) |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
+9 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlightđą Model features | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Model | Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy J5 (4G) SM-J500M/Dual-Sim, Galaxy J5 2015 | ĺ°çął8 éćĽç M1808D2TT, Xiaomi Mi8, Xiaomi Mi 8X, Xiaomi Platina |
Country or region available | Brazil | China |
Brand | Samsung | Xiaomi |
Release date | 7/1/2015 | 9/1/2018 |
Depth | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.8 x 142.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.59 in) | 75.8 x 156.4 millimeters (2.98 x 6.16 in) |
Weight | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) | 169 grams (5.92 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
đ˛ Display | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 6.26" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1080x2280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 403 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¤ Operating System | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 8.1 Oreo |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
âď¸ Processor | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 512 650Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ˝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR2 | 6GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 128GB (110GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
đś Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 28) | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
đˇ Camera | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth f/2.01.12Âľm |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 28mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4Âľm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¸ Front camera | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 5632x4224 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 23mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.8Âľm pixel |
đ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
đ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
đ§ Sensors | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
đ Battery | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 3350 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 17 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
â Other features | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | ⢠Colors: White, Black, Gold ⢠Samsung TouchWiz UX ⢠ANT+ support | ⢠Colors: Twilight gold, Dream blue, Deep space gray ⢠MIUI ⢠19:9 screen ⢠Quick Charge 3.0 |
â˘ď¸ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J5 (SM-J500M/DS 16GB) | Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (128GB/6GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.8W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.59W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body) | feature not registered |