Xiaomi Poco X2 vs Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1
Xiaomi Poco X2
Smartphone 2
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Smartphone 3
Xiaomi Poco X2 or Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Specs Comparison
or
Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Poco X2 | Samsung Galaxy S10 5G | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, February | 2019, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm | 6.51 x 6.51 x 3.02 in | 162.6 x 77.1 x 7.9 mm | 6.4 x 6.4 x 3.04 in | |
| Weight | 208 g | 7.34 oz | 198 g | 6.98 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Atlantis Blue, Matrix Purple, Phoenix Red | Prism White, Black, Gold | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 1160 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.67" in | 6.7" in | |
| Screen area | 107.4 cm2 | 112.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 89.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1440 x 3040 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 502 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Other specs | - HDR10 -120Hz refresh rate -500 nits typ. brightness |
- HDR10+ -Always-on display |
|
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0'', 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) -2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0'', 1.75µm, depth sensor |
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom -16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) -TOF camera |
|
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 116 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 124 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 100 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Dual | 10 MP, Dual | |
| Specifications | 20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4'', 0.8µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm, depth sensor |
10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF TOF camera |
|
| Functions | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 97 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 90 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10.0; MIUI 11 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) | - Exynos 9820 Octa (8 nm) - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/LATAM, China |
|
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) | - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/LATAM, China |
|
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA Adreno 640 - USA/LATAM, China |
|
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 279215 | 395326 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 621 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1583 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1109 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 998 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 495 | 762 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1588 | 2150 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 24(1600), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - China -5G - 5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N78 |
|
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body) | SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, recording | FM radio (USA & Canada only) | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos/AKG sound |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 27W (100% in 68 min) - Splash resistant |
- ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) - Fast battery charging 25W (USB Power Delivery 3.0) -Fast wireless charging 15W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
|
| Versions |
- Also known as Xiaomi POCO X2 Special Edition |
- Versions: SM-G977N (China); SM-G977U (USA) |
Reviews and Opinions on Xiaomi Poco X2 and Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!