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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-11-05 | 2014-06-23 |
| 9.73 x 5.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 7.48 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is slightly better than the LG G Pad 5, getting a 77.7 score against 70.8. Galaxy S5 is a incredibly older and just a bit thicker device than the LG G Pad 5, but Samsung made it incredibly lighter anyway. Both devices in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 has the older 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad 5 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Galaxy S5 counts with a bit superior processing unit than LG G Pad 5, because although it has lesser RAM and lesser cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Galaxy S5 features a much sharper display than LG G Pad 5, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1920 x 1440px and way more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy S5 has a greater camera than LG G Pad 5, because it has a way higher 16 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition. LG G Pad 5 has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 32 GB internal storage.
LG G Pad 5 counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has 8200mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy S5 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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