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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-08-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Just black | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a is slightly better than Galaxy S5, with a score of 82.9 against 80.8. The Google Pixel 4a is a a little bit lighter phone than the Galaxy S5, but they are 0.32inches thick. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 4a has an older 11 version and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a little faster processor than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Galaxy S5 has a better screen than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display.
Google Pixel 4a counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. Google Pixel 4a counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has 3140mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a much tinier camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photos or videos in low-light environments and a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Google Pixel 4a is also cheaper.
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