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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | 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 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 32.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 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 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy M40 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5, having an 85 score against 80.8. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M40 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M40 is somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy S5, it's a bit thinner and also noticeably newer.
The Galaxy S5 features just a little better performance than Galaxy M40, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 4 lesser processing cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 features a brighter display than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a greater pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy S5, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor shooting lower quality images and videos, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also counts with a lot larger camera aperture and a camera in the back with much more MP.
Galaxy M40 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S5, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Galaxy M40 features greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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