Compare phones
Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2024-06-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Galaxy S5 has an overall score of 80.8, which is a bit better than Motorola Edge (2024)'s 78.5 global score. Galaxy S5 is a somewhat lighter phone than Motorola Edge (2024), but they are equally thin. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S5 has the newer 4.4.2 version and Motorola Edge (2024) has Android 14, providing the user some nice extra features and better performance.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features a much more powerful CPU than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has a lower number of cores and 5 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Galaxy S5 counts with a bit better display than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a greater pixels count per inch in the screen.
Motorola Edge (2024) features a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge (2024) features a bit better camera than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge (2024) also has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor and a larger aperture.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a way better battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Galaxy S5 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.