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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-10-02 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a general score of 90.8, which is better than the Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 overall score. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has 11 version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE design is incredibly newer, but noticeably heavier and just a little bit thicker than Galaxy S5 Plus.
The Galaxy S5 Plus features a better looking screen than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel amount in each inch in the display. Galaxy S20 FE has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S20 FE has a little better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy S20 FE captures just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor and a bigger aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The Galaxy S20 FE is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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