Samsung Galaxy S5 mini specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini
  • Released 2014, July 120g, 9.1mm thickness Android 4.4.2, up to 5.1.1, TouchWiz UI 16GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 Mali-400MP4 Micro-SIM About 246.4 USD
  • 4.5" 720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1.5GB RAM Exynos 3470 Quad
  • 2100mAh Li-Ion

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini overview

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2014, July. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has 4.5 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini uses Exynos 3470 Quad chipset, Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, Mali-400MP4 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Samsung Galaxy S5 mini has 8MP Single main camera, 2.1MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable battery. The price of Samsung Galaxy S5 mini is about 246.4 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung Galaxy S5 mini compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 55 / 100 points
  • Price: 29 / 100 points

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G800F
2, 4, 5, 12, 17 - G800R4
1, 3, 7, 28 - G800Y
Speed HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2014, June. Released 2014, July
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
  IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~65.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Exynos 3470 Quad
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400MP4

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1.5GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 2.1 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Talk time Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play Up to 47 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold
Models SM-G800H, SM-G800F, SM-G800M, SM-G800Y
SAR 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
Price About 246.4 USD

TESTS

Performance Basemark X: 2665
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.174 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 73dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -92.6dB / Crosstalk -94.0dB
Battery life Endurance rating 72h

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