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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-07-28 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, having a score of 80.8 against 75.6. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S5 has the older 4.4.2 version and Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Although it's the best cellphone in our current comparison, Galaxy S5's design is much older, way thicker and a little bit heavier than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition.
Galaxy S5 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 4 processing cores, the Galaxy S5 also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 features a sharper screen than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a bit smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a little better count of pixels per inch of display.
Moto Z Droid Edition counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy S5 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a better resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy S5 counts with a bit better battery performance than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has an 8 percent greater battery size.
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