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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Plus is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J8, getting a score of 78.1 against 76.7. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 Plus has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy J8 has Android 10. Galaxy S5 Plus is a lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy J8, but both are equally thin.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy J8, because although it has a lower number of cores and 2 GB less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a lot better looking display than Galaxy J8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater number of pixels per screen inch and a higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy J8 has a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage. Galaxy J8 features greater battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a much smaller aperture, and they both have the same resolution back camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
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