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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 78.1 |
| 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 and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 6.72 |
| 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 |
| 10.78 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A21s, getting a overall score of 78.1 against 77.7. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is an older cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A21s, but it's just a bit thinner and incredibly lighter anyway. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy A21s has Android 10, so it provides the user lots of additional features.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a much sharper display than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher display pixel density and a better 1920 x 1080 resolution. The Galaxy A21s counts with much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 16 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit superior processor than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 4 lesser processing cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Galaxy A21s counts with a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 79 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy A21s captures much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy A21s also has a much more megapixels back facing camera, a way larger back-facing camera sensor and a bigger aperture for better low light photos and videos.
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