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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.01 |
| 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, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a score of 80.8, which is slightly better than OnePlus 8 UW's global score of 75.9. Samsung Galaxy S5 is a notably older and just a little thicker cellphone than the OnePlus 8 UW, but Samsung managed to make it somewhat lighter anyway. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy S5 has the newer 4.4.2 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version, so it provides you some additional features.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy S5 features a bit more vivid screen than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch of screen.
OnePlus 8 UW features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. The OnePlus 8 UW takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video definition, the OnePlus 8 UW also has better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a much bigger sensor and a larger camera aperture for better low-light captures.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy S5 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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