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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-09-10 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Glacier |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 11.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo, getting an 80.8 score against 78.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S5 has 4.4.2 version while Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 version. Galaxy S5 is a incredibly older and a lot thicker cellphone than the Microsoft Surface Duo, but Samsung made it noticeably lighter anyway.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 3 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a brighter display than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy S5 counts with a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a much more mega pixels camera in the back. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Duo features better battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has a 3577mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S5 is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making this phone a great choice.
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