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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2014-06-23 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 3.44 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Plus is a bit better than iPhone SE, having a global score of 78.1 against 75.7. The Galaxy S5 Plus is an older, a lot heavier and just a little bit thicker phone than iPhone SE. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a bit better CPU than iPhone SE, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also has a higher number of cores and an additional graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a much better looking screen than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a better pixels quantity in each inch of display. Apple iPhone SE counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same video definition and a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also has a way more MP back camera and a larger camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a superior battery life than iPhone SE, because it has a 72% greater battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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