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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-07-02 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5's global score of 80.8. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but LG G8S ThinQ has newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. The LG G8S ThinQ design is way newer and just a little thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S5's, but it's somewhat heavier.
The LG G8S ThinQ counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Galaxy S5 features a sharper display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel count per inch in the display.
LG G8S ThinQ features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal storage. The LG G8S ThinQ has greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 27% larger battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a little bit better camera than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
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