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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-05-14 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge has a global score of 89.6, which is much better than the Galaxy S5's overall score of 80.8. Although Motorola edge is much newer than the Galaxy S5, it is notably heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones have Android operating system, but Motorola edge has an older 10 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit faster processing unit than Motorola edge, because although it has less RAM memory and 4 lesser CPU cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S5 has a way better looking screen than Motorola edge, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Motorola edge features much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy S5, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage. The Motorola edge features a way better battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has a 61 percent greater battery size.
The Motorola edge counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola edge also has a bigger aperture for better photos and video in low light environments, a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a much larger back camera sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
The Motorola edge costs more than Galaxy S5, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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