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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-09-29 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Note4's 77.6 general score. Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a a bit thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than Galaxy Note4, even though they were released only a couple months apart. Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note4, although it has a quite smaller display, a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Galaxy Note4 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. Both of them have the same video frame rate, a same resolution back camera, a F2.2 aperture, a 0.38 inches camera sensor and the same (4K) video resolution.
Galaxy Note4 has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB, the Galaxy Note4 also has 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note4 has just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3220mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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