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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 457 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 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 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
IPhone 12 Pro is better than Galaxy S5, getting a 92.8 score against 80.8. The iPhone 12 Pro is a way newer and just a little thinner cellphone than the Galaxy S5, although it's also noticeably heavier. The iPhone 12 Pro works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy S5 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system.
IPhone 12 Pro counts with a faster processor than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU, a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Galaxy S5 counts with a little sharper screen than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a little lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels amount in each inch in the screen.
The Galaxy S5 and the Apple iPhone 12 Pro both feature really similar cameras, because although the Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 MP resolution and a worse video quality, it also counts with a lot bigger camera aperture. IPhone 12 Pro features much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
IPhone 12 Pro's battery life is just as good as the battery lifetime in Galaxy S5, although the iPhone 12 Pro also has 2815mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
Although iPhone 12 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S5. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy S5, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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