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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 14.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is slightly better than the Galaxy S5, getting a overall score of 88.5 against 80.8. Apple iPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x OS, and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 OS. The Apple iPhone 12 mini design is incredibly newer, a little thinner and just a little lighter than the Galaxy S5.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a little sharper screen than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels in each display inch. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM, a 64-bits CPU and more cores.
Galaxy S5 counts with a little bit better storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy S5 has longer battery performance than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 2800mAh battery capacity against 2227mAh.
The iPhone 12 mini's camera is just as good as the Galaxy S5 one, because although the iPhone 12 mini has a way less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a way bigger camera aperture.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S5. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Samsung Galaxy S5, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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