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Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-10-28 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.89 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| 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, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3060mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is a bit better than Nokia 7.1, with a 77.7 score against 71.1. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 has 4.4.2 version and Nokia 7.1 has Android 10, so it provides the user some extra features. The Galaxy S5 construction is a bit lighter than the Nokia 7.1, but it's just a little bit thicker and was released many years before.
Galaxy S5 features a much better looking display than Nokia 7.1, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1920 x 1440 pixels. The Nokia 7.1 counts with a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 400 GB and more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Nokia 7.1, because although it has 4 less CPU cores (but faster) and 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Nokia 7.1 features a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has a 3060mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S5 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 7.1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for taking photographs and/or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S5 is also a bargain compared to others, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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