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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 67.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-08-10 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.14 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2970mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Galaxy S5 has a general score of 77.7, which is better than Nokia 5.1's 67.1 overall score. Although the Galaxy S5 is way older than the Nokia 5.1, it's body is a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S5 has 4.4.2 version and Nokia 5.1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features a bit faster CPU than Nokia 5.1, because although it has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter screen than Nokia 5.1, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a bit higher 1920 x 1440 resolution.
The Nokia 5.1 counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S5, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Nokia 5.1 also has 32 GB internal storage. The Nokia 5.1 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has 2970mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features a greater camera than Nokia 5.1, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a lot higher (4K) video definition.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy S5 is also a bit cheaper.
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