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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 89.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-05-14 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Midnight magenta and Solar black | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 544.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola edge is much better than the Galaxy S5, with a general score of 89.6 against 80.8. Motorola edge's construction is extremely newer, but notably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy S5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola edge has the older 10 version and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
Galaxy S5 has a bit faster CPU than Motorola edge, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and lesser processing cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S5 counts with a way better screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a better pixel number in each screen inch.
The Motorola edge features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola edge also has a way larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs, a bigger camera aperture and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
Motorola edge counts with much more memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory. Motorola edge counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Motorola edge costs more than the Galaxy S5, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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