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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.1 |
| 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 and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| 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 | -- |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW, getting a 78.1 score against 75.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has the newer 4.4.2 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10, so it gives some nice extra features and better performance. Although Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is incredibly older and a bit thicker than OnePlus 8 UW, it's construction is still somewhat lighter.
The OnePlus 8 UW features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a little sharper display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a way smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density.
The OnePlus 8 UW has much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus 8 UW has a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
OnePlus 8 UW captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a much bigger back camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality, a bigger aperture, a back facing camera with a much better resolution and better video frame rate.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy S5 Plus is also a lot cheaper.
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