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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG V40 ThinQ is just a bit better than Galaxy S5, with an 81.2 score against 80.8. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but the LG V40 ThinQ has 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2. The LG V40 ThinQ body is newer and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy S5's, although it's also somewhat heavier.
The LG V40 ThinQ features a little bit better performance than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and 4 more cpu cores. Samsung Galaxy S5 has a brighter display than LG V40 ThinQ, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater display density.
The LG V40 ThinQ counts with a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG V40 ThinQ features a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has a lower (4K) video quality and a way worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, and they both have a same size back camera sensor, the LG V40 ThinQ also counts with a way bigger aperture to take better low light captures.
LG V40 ThinQ features longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the LG V40 ThinQ is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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