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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-11-12 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Meteor grey | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 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
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, getting a score of 80.3 against 78.1. Both phones in this review include Android OS, but Nokia 8 V 5G UW has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a a lot newer device than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, although it is just a little thicker and noticeably heavier.
The Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a more vivid screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a quite greater pixels density. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB and 48 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit better processor than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has 4 less CPU cores (but faster) and 4 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 61% larger battery size.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a bigger diafragm aperture, better video frame rate, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a lot bigger sensor shooting way higher quality photos.
Although Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, giving up some specifications.
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