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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 487.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4 XL is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5, getting a global score of 82.9 against 80.8. The Google Pixel 4 XL is a much heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5, but both are 0.32inches thick. The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a more vivid display than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a bit smaller display and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a bit higher display density.
Google Pixel 4 XL features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and 3 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S5 features just a bit bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Google Pixel 4 XL has superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a tinier sensor capturing lower quality videos and pictures and a way smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a way more megapixels back camera.
Although Google Pixel 4 XL is a better device, it costs more than the Galaxy S5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S5. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Google Pixel 4 XL, else you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy S5, giving up some specs and features.
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