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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| 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 A50 is slightly better than the Galaxy S5, having a overall score of 83.8 against 80.8. Although the Galaxy A50 is somewhat heavier than the Galaxy S5, it's a bit thinner and also notably newer. Galaxy S5 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A50, because although it has less RAM memory and lesser cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Galaxy S5 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy A50, because although it has a way smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a higher pixels quantity in each inch in the display. Galaxy A50 has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has more internal memory and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A50 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S5, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor capturing worse quality videos and images, and they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a camera with a much higher 25 mega pixels resolution and a way larger aperture to capture better low light captures.
The Galaxy A50 features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 43% more battery size.
The Galaxy A50 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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