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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 421.00 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy S5, with an 81 score against 80.8. These phones include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has older 11 version and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2. Even though the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is a lot newer than the Galaxy S5, it is somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Galaxy S5 counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels density.
Galaxy S5 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a much lower 16 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a way smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Galaxy XCover Pro has a much greater storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory. Galaxy XCover Pro has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 45 percent more battery size.
Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is a little more expensive than the Galaxy S5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy S5. If you want to save some money, you can buy Galaxy S5, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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