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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.02 | 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 | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 S5 has a general score of 80.8, which is better than the Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 general score. Samsung Galaxy S5 is an extremely older and just a bit thicker phone than the Galaxy J5 (2017), but Samsung could make it just a little lighter anyway. Galaxy S5 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and an extra GPU.
Galaxy S5 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better display density and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080. Galaxy S5 has just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has an external memory card slot that admits 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy J5 (2017) counts with just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh. The Galaxy S5 takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a lot smaller aperture, it also counts with a camera with a higher resolution and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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