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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-09-15 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 S10 5G has a general score of 93.6, which is a lot better than Fairphone 5's 75.5 global score. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G's body is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Fairphone 5, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has the previous 11 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13 version.
Fairphone 5 and Galaxy S10 5G have extremely similar processors, both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. Fairphone 5 has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy S10 5G, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a little worse 1224 x 2700 pixels resolution and a bit inferior count of pixels per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with just a bit better camera than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a much lower photo and video quality and a back camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a much larger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with as much memory capacity to install applications and games as Fairphone 5, both of them have exactly the same 256 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a little better battery life than Fairphone 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4200mAh.
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