Overall Score
29.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5037)29.6
Performance(#6165)43.7
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1677)80.4
Battery(#6027)20.0
Build(#3870)15.1
Connectivity(#5878)37.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos features a compact design with dimensions of 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm and a weight of 118g, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Its 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing vibrant colors and decent clarity at approximately 326 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 1.5GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app usage.
- The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front-facing 2.1 MP camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 2100 mAh battery provides adequate power for daily use but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) with an upgrade path to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), it features the TouchWiz UI for user interaction.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in Charcoal Black and Shimmery White, though it lacks water resistance.
- Overall, the Galaxy S5 mini Duos is a compact smartphone with essential features suitable for basic tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S5 mini Duos G800H/DS
Display
Size4.5"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera2.1 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm (5.16 x 2.55 x 0.36 in)
Weight118 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsCharcoal Black, Shimmery White
Foldable✗
SAR1.07 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate