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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Red | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.08 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 has a general score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than HTC One A9's general score of 71.3. Even being the best in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy S5's body is a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than HTC One A9. These devices include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S5 has 4.4.2 version and HTC One A9 has Android 6.0 version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has just a bit better looking screen than HTC One A9, because although it has a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1920 x 1440 and a little larger display. Galaxy S5 features a quite better performance than HTC One A9, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and an additional graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy S5 shoots much better videos and photos than HTC One A9, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures or video in low-light situations, it also counts with a more megapixels back-facing camera and a way higher (4K) video definition. The HTC One A9 features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features superior battery duration than HTC One A9, because it has a 2800mAh battery capacity against 2150mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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