Compare phones
Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 91.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.40 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Prism Cube black, Prism Cube blue and Prism Cube sliver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 381.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5, getting a overall score of 91.8 against 80.8. These phones work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy A71 5G has the older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy S5, but it is notably heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM and 4 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with an extra GPU. The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy A71 5G, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a better display pixels density.
The Galaxy A71 5G has a greater camera than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy A71 5G also has a bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and videos, a way better 64 megapixels resolution back camera and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality pictures and videos.
Galaxy A71 5G features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 61% bigger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy A71 5G is also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S5, making it easy to pick between these phones.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.