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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 9.84 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 |
| 10.78 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is a bit better than the Galaxy A21s, getting an 80.8 score against 77.7. Galaxy S5 is an noticeably older phone than Galaxy A21s, but Samsung made it incredibly lighter and a bit thinner. These devices have Android OS, but Galaxy S5 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Galaxy A21s has Android 10, providing lots of additional features.
The Galaxy S5 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy A21s, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a graphics processing unit. Galaxy S5 features a way better looking screen than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a way greater quantity of pixels per screen inch and a better 1920 x 1080 resolution.
The Galaxy A21s has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A21s also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A21s has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Galaxy A21s shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Galaxy A21s also has a back facing camera with a much better resolution, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor and a larger aperture to capture better low light images and video.
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