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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Nokia 8.1's global score of 72.1. Both devices we are comparing here include Android OS, but the Galaxy S5 Plus has the newer 4.4.2 version and Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, providing lots of additional features and performance optimizations. Galaxy S5 Plus's body is lighter than the Nokia 8.1, but it is a little thicker and was released many years before.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit faster processing unit than Nokia 8.1, because although it has lesser cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a better screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixel density.
The Galaxy S5 Plus captures slightly better videos and photos than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing photos in low-light situations and a smaller sensor shooting lower quality photos and videos, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
Nokia 8.1 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 400 GB. Nokia 8.1 counts with greater battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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