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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-07-07 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 611.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 has a general score of 80.8, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note Fan Edition's overall score of 80.4. Galaxy S5's body is somewhat lighter than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it is a little thicker and was released many years before. Samsung Galaxy S5 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a bit smaller display and a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features just a little better performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU. The Galaxy S5 features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a lot tinier aperture which is worse for low light photography and video and a tinier sensor shooting worse quality pictures, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 256 GB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a bit better battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S5 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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