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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 66.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-01-25 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.38 x 3.03 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 has a score of 77.7, which is much better than the Nokia 3.1 Plus's 66.4 general score. Galaxy S5 is an way older phone than the Nokia 3.1 Plus, but Samsung managed to make it extremely lighter and a bit thinner. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS, but Galaxy S5 has the older 4.4.2 version and Nokia 3.1 Plus has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy S5 has a much more vibrant screen than Nokia 3.1 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1440 and a lot better pixels number per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit better hardware performance than Nokia 3.1 Plus, because although it has less cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Galaxy S5 shoots much better photos and videos than Nokia 3.1 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low light photos, it also counts with a lot higher video resolution and a camera with a better 16 megapixels resolution. The Nokia 3.1 Plus has a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 32 GB internal storage.
Nokia 3.1 Plus counts with better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 25% more battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S5 costs a bit more money than Nokia 3.1 Plus, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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