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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Plus is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), getting a 78.1 score against 72.5. Although the Galaxy S5 Plus is noticeably older than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), it's design is somewhat lighter and a little thinner. Galaxy S5 Plus has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has less cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Galaxy S5 Plus has an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 16 GB more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB.
Galaxy S5 Plus captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a lot smaller aperture, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a camera with a higher resolution and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a higher image and video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an 18% more battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus costs a little more money than Galaxy J7 (2018), but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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