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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 14.14 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A7 (2018) has a score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5's score of 80.8. The Galaxy A7 (2018) is a notably newer and just a little bit thinner device than the Galaxy S5, but it's also heavier. Galaxy S5 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a bit smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per inch of display.
Galaxy S5 counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 less cpu cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Galaxy A7 (2018) has a much greater storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A7 (2018) features superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a much smaller aperture and a camera in the back with a way lower 16 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way better video quality and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
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