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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 57.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.37 x 2.74 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.44 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.38 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is a lot better than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, getting a 77.7 score against 57.9. Although the Galaxy S5 is a better device than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, we must highlight that it is also heavier and a bit thicker. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S5 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S has Android 4.3 version, so it gives a couple additional features.
The Galaxy S5 features a quite superior processing power than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S5 also has a greater amount of RAM memory and a GPU. The Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter screen than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1440, more pixels per display inch and a quite larger display.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a much better camera than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has a much better video resolution and a much higher resolution back facing camera. Galaxy S5 has much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Galaxy S5 counts with superior battery life than Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S, because it has a 30 percent more battery capacity.
Galaxy S5 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the Alcatel OneTouch Idol 2 S.
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