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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Blue and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has a global score of 77.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A6's 75.8 global score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is extremely older and thicker than Galaxy A6, it's design is still a little lighter. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a much better looking display than Galaxy A6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a way tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a much higher video quality and a larger back-facing camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Galaxy A6 features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has more internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A6 features a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 7% greater battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy A6, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A6. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Galaxy A6, resigning some specifications.
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