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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-04-29 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Kryo 585 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.16 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a score of 80.8, which is a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW's overall score of 75.9. The Samsung Galaxy S5 design is lighter than the OnePlus 8 UW, although it's just a little thicker and was released many years before. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S5 has newer 4.4.2 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10.
Galaxy S5 features a bit more vivid display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a greater display density. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The OnePlus 8 UW features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 5 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). OnePlus 8 UW shoots better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus 8 UW also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates, a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and videos, a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera with way more mega pixels.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, Galaxy S5 is also by far the cheapest one.
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