Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Xiaomi Poco M5s
Performance
69.277.7
Camera
94.766.2
Display
84.383.9
Battery
87.433.7
Build
94.786.5
Connectivity
63.562.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
63.766.5
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 4 on both front and back, while the Xiaomi Poco M5s has a plastic frame and back, making it less robust.
- The S7 edge has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the Poco M5s's 6.43-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the S7 edge is powered by the Snapdragon 820, which offers competitive processing capabilities, while the Poco M5s utilizes the Helio G95.
- The camera setup on the Poco M5s is more versatile with a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the S7 edge's 12 MP, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- The Poco M5s also has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster charging at 33W, while the S7 edge has a 3600 mAh battery with 15W charging.
- Lastly, the S7 edge runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to 8.0), while the Poco M5s operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Xiaomi Poco M5s
General
Release Date
2016, March 11
2022, September 05
Announced
2016, February 21
2022, September 05
Description
Versions: G935F (Global); G935FD (Southeast Asia, India); G9350 (Hong Kong); G935W8 (Canada)Also known as Samsung Galaxy S7 edge Duos with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.43"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) - G9350Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - G9350Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 530 - G9350Mali-T880 MP12 - G935FD, G935F, G935W8
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
33W wired, 64% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
157 g
178.8 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold, Black Pearl, Coral Blue
Gray, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (G935F, G935W8)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G935FD)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Android 12, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

