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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 78.1 |
| 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 and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 204.00 | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 14.66 | 6.72 |
| 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 | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 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
LG V40 ThinQ has a general score of 81.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 global score. These devices have Android operating system, but the LG V40 ThinQ has the previous 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. LG V40 ThinQ's design is a lot newer and just a bit thinner, but heavier than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit better screen than LG V40 ThinQ, although it has a bit lower display pixel density, a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a really smaller display. LG V40 ThinQ has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage.
LG V40 ThinQ has a bit better processor than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. LG V40 ThinQ has longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
LG V40 ThinQ takes a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a lot lower resolution camera in the back, and they both have a same size sensor, the LG V40 ThinQ also counts with a much bigger camera aperture.
The LG V40 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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