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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 87.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-09-11 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED Plus | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 14.14 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 7000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 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
The Galaxy M51 has a score of 87.7, which is a bit better than Galaxy S5's global score of 80.8. Even though Galaxy M51 is newer than the Galaxy S5, it's thicker and notably heavier. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy M51 has the older 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Galaxy S5 features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy M51, because although it has a much smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a better display density. The Galaxy S5 features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy M51, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser processing cores , it also counts with an extra GPU.
Samsung Galaxy M51 shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M51 also has a larger aperture, a lot bigger sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a much higher 64 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy M51 counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S5, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy M51 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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