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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy S5 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, with an 80.8 score against 76.2. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S5 has 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14. Galaxy S5's design is a little thicker but noticeably lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a lot better hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S5 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and videos and a back camera with way less mega-pixels.
Galaxy A16 5G has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S5 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy A16 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy A16 5G. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Galaxy A16 5G, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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