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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2017-06-29 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 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 | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.46 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Galaxy S5 has a general score of 80.8, which is slightly better than the Moto Z2 Play's overall score of 77.4. Galaxy S5's design weights the same than the Moto Z2 Play, but it's incredibly thicker. Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit better processing unit than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a way better screen than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy S5 has a bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a much tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy S5 also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage. The Moto Z2 Play features a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 7% bigger battery size.
Although Galaxy S5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Moto Z2 Play, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto Z2 Play. If you want to save some money, you can buy the Moto Z2 Play, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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