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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-12-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.24 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy S5 is better than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), getting an 80.8 score against 71.6. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S5 has older 4.4.2 version while Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though Galaxy S5 is much older and a bit thicker than the Asus ZenFone Max (M2), it's construction is still just a little bit lighter.
The Galaxy S5 has a bit better processing power than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory and 4 less cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a much more vibrant display than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way better pixels count per screen inch.
Galaxy S5 has just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone Max (M2), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a camera with a higher resolution.
Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone Max (M2) has a much longer battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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