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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-02-05 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M20, with a overall score of 80.8 against 78.9. The Galaxy S5 is an way older cellphone than Samsung Galaxy M20, but it is a little thinner and notably lighter anyway. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S5 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Samsung Galaxy M20 has Android 10.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a bit better performance than Galaxy M20, because although it has less cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Galaxy S5 features a much sharper screen than Galaxy M20, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a better pixels density.
Galaxy M20 has a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy S5, because it has more internal storage and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M20 has a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Galaxy S5 shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light images, it also counts with a camera with a higher resolution, a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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