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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-12-27 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 282.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| 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 - Polymer 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
Galaxy A51 has a general score of 85.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S5's general score of 80.8. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A51 has an older 11 version and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Galaxy A51's design is way newer and a bit thinner than Galaxy S5's, but it's heavier.
Galaxy S5 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A51, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Galaxy S5 has a more vivid display than Galaxy A51, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy A51 takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Galaxy A51 also has a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a bigger diafragm aperture and a much bigger camera sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality.
Galaxy A51 counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A51 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy A51 is also a lot cheaper.
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