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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 80 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| PLS | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 10.23 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy M12 is just a bit better than the Galaxy S5 Plus, getting an 80 score against 78.1. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Galaxy M12 has older 10 version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. The Galaxy M12 body is newer, but thicker and extremely heavier than Galaxy S5 Plus.
Galaxy S5 Plus has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy M12, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S5 Plus counts with an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much greater pixel count per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy M12 has a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy M12 features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy M12 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy M12 also has a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos and a way better resolution back facing camera.
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