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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 253 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a general score of 80.8, which is slightly better than Nokia G50's 74.5 overall score. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S5 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Nokia G50 has Android 11 version, giving a couple additional features and performance tweaks. Samsung Galaxy S5 is a much lighter and a little thinner device than Nokia G50.
The Galaxy S5 has an incredibly better display than Nokia G50, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a little bit better processing power than Nokia G50, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Nokia G50 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Nokia G50 also has a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited situations and a much more MP camera. The Nokia G50 features a much better storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The Nokia G50 features a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 79% larger battery size.
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