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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-02-12 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.22 x 3.22 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.22mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Plus has a global score of 78.1, which is slightly better than LG G Pro 2's 74.8 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 Plus has older 4.4.2 version and LG G Pro 2 has Android 5.0 version. Galaxy S5 Plus's body is just a bit thinner and lighter than LG G Pro 2, even though both were only released 4 months apart.
The Galaxy S5 Plus features a little sharper display than LG G Pro 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display. LG G Pro 2 counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a little better processing power than LG G Pro 2, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a much better graphics co-processor. LG G Pro 2 features just a little better battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
Galaxy S5 Plus takes slightly better pictures and videos than LG G Pro 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S5 Plus also has a higher resolution back facing camera, a larger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos and a larger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations.
The Galaxy S5 Plus costs exactly the same than the LG G Pro 2, which makes it an easy choice.
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