Samsung Galaxy S7
#1604
Xiaomi Poco M5s
#1461Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy S7
Xiaomi Poco M5s
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
49.948.7
Display
79.579.5
Battery
61.563.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
63.664.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy S7 features a premium build with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and water resistance, while the Xiaomi Poco M5s has a plastic frame and back, making it less robust.
- The Galaxy S7 has a 5.1-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 Galaxy S7's Exynos 8890 chipset is older but still powerful, while the Poco M5s uses a more recent Mediatek Helio G95.
- The camera system on the Poco M5s is significantly more advanced with a 64 MP main sensor, whereas the Galaxy S7 has a 12 MP camera with OIS.
- The Poco M5s also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery and faster 33W charging, while the Galaxy S7's battery is 3000 mAh with wireless charging capability.
- Finally, the software experience differs, with the Galaxy S7 running an older Android version (upgradable to 8.0) and TouchWiz UI, while the Poco M5s operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13, offering more modern features.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S7
Xiaomi Poco M5s
General
Release Date
2016, March 11
2022, September 05
Announced
2016, February 21
2022, September 05
Description
Versions: G930F (Global); G930FD (Global; Southeast Asia); G930W8 (Canada)Also known as Samsung Galaxy S7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
N/A
Display
Size
5.1"
6.43"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T880 MP12
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 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
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
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
1440p
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 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 & Design
Dimensions
142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
152 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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Gray, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (G930F)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G930FD)
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
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Android 12, MIUI 13
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Android 12, MIUI 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes