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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-08-02 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 8.8 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a bit better than the LG Q6, having a score of 77.7 against 71.8. The Samsung Galaxy S5 design has the same thickness than LG Q6, but it's just a little bit lighter. The Galaxy S5 counts with a bit superior CPU than LG Q6, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and less RAM, it also counts with an extra GPU.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a better looking screen than LG Q6, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1920 x 1440px. The LG Q6 has a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB internal memory capacity.
LG Q6 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy S5 takes much clearer photos and videos than LG Q6, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy S5 also has a way better video resolution and a back camera with a higher resolution.
The Galaxy S5 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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