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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Blue and Gray |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Galaxy S5 has an overall score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus's global score of 77.5. Galaxy S5's body is lighter than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus, but it is just a bit thicker and was released many years before. Galaxy S5 features a bit faster CPU than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has lesser RAM and 4 lesser cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a much better looking display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a greater display density. The Moto G6 Plus has a very superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy S5, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Moto G6 Plus also has 64 GB internal memory.
Galaxy S5 takes a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a much tinier aperture, and they both have a 0.38 inches back camera sensor, the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Motorola Moto G6 Plus features a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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