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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | $ 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 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 618 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 | |
| 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 |
| 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 | |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy A71 has a general score of 87.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S5's 80.8 general score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A71 has older 11 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Galaxy A71's design is way newer and just a little thinner than Galaxy S5's, but it's also somewhat heavier.
The Galaxy S5 has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU. Galaxy S5 features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch.
The Galaxy A71 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A71 also has a lot larger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photographs, a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
The Galaxy A71 has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 61 percent more battery size.
Samsung Galaxy A71 costs a little more money than the Galaxy S5, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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