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Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280) vs Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Star vs Xiaomi Poco M5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Poco M5 X Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280) 02Points
3"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

vs
35Points Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Star X
6.58"
IPS

1080x2408

50
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)} 2 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Star (GT-S5280) vs Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)} 35 Advantages Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
+100 grams (3.5 ounces)101%
Lighter
vs201 grams (7.04 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MBvs+4GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)50 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)34%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x2408 pixels33 times
Higher resolution screen
133 PPIvs+401 PPI2 times
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3"vs+6.58"119%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 2MP + 2MP27 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
2G EDGEvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps1270 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+5000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

12 Common items in both devices
Plastic body / Plastic body, glass front
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
+5 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
ModelGalaxy Star (GT-S5280)Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy Star S5280 Single-simPOCO M5 4G
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date5/1/20139/5/2022, Announced: 9/1/2022
Depth11.9 millimeters (0.47 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)58 x 105 millimeters (2.28 x 4.13 in)76.09 x 163.99 millimeters (3 x 6.46 in)
Weight100 grams (3.5 ounces)201 grams (7.04 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size3" inches6.58" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~45.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x2408 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)133 PPI401 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered450nits[typ]

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
System versionAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 13

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Chipset32bit64bit: MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-300ARM Mali-G57 MC2
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
RAM memory512MB4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps300/100 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels(triple camera)
50 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy14 hoursfeature not registered
Standby320 hours (13.3 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
Call controlVoice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Blue, Black, White
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UI
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, Green, Yellow
โ€ข Protective case included

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy Star (GT-S5280)Xiaomi Poco M5 (128GB/4GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.773W/kg (head), 0.622W/kg (body)feature not registered
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