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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 11.74 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 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
Galaxy M30s has a global score of 83.3, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5's 80.8 general score. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M30s has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Although the Galaxy M30s is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy S5, it is extremely heavier and just a little thicker.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features a better looking screen than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density. Galaxy M30s has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and less processing cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Galaxy M30s features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S5, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
Galaxy M30s shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy M30s also has a larger aperture, a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 megapixels resolution and a much larger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
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