Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-10-30 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Blue and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a general score of 77.8, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 4's 74.2 general score. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is a notably older and thicker device than Asus ZenFone 4, but Samsung managed to build it just a little bit lighter anyway. Both phones in this review use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has the older 4.4.2 version and Asus ZenFone 4 has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Galaxy S5 Sport features a little more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a bit greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has lesser CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU.
The Galaxy S5 Sport captures just a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenFone 4, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video and a tinier back camera sensor taking lower quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a much more mega pixels back camera.
Asus ZenFone 4 features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has more internal storage and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 4 counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy S5 Sport is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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