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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G8, with a 78.1 score against 74.4. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has 4.4.2 version and Motorola Moto G8 has Android 10, offering a couple nice extra features. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is noticeably older than the Motorola Moto G8, it's design is extremely lighter and just a little bit thinner.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a much sharper screen than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and way more pixels per inch in the screen. The Motorola Moto G8 has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Motorola Moto G8, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics processing unit. Moto G8 features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
The Motorola Moto G8 and the Galaxy S5 Plus feature incredibly similar cameras, and although the Galaxy S5 Plus has a lot smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing photos or videos in poorly lited environments, they both have a same resolution back camera, the same video frame rate and the same video definition.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a bit more expensive than the Moto G8, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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