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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A12 is slightly better than the Galaxy S5 Plus, getting a general score of 80.3 against 78.1. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but the Galaxy A12 has the previous 10 version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. The Galaxy A12 body is notably newer than the Galaxy S5 Plus's, although it is a bit thicker and a lot heavier.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy A12, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a much higher pixel count per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy A12 has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy A12, because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster) and less RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU. The Samsung Galaxy A12 features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A12 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also has a way more megapixels back camera and a bigger aperture for better low light photos.
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