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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | iOS 15.x |
| 2014-06-23 | 2021-09-24 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 13 is way better than Galaxy S5 Active, getting a general score of 91.5 against 75.6. Apple iPhone 13 is a notably newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Galaxy S5 Active, although it's just a little heavier. Apple iPhone 13 works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy S5 Active works with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
IPhone 13 has a superior processor than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory, 2 more cores and a 64-bit processor. Apple iPhone 13 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a higher 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution, a larger display and a just a bit higher pixel density.
The Apple iPhone 13 has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. IPhone 13 has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 3227mAh of battery capacity.
The iPhone 13 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with way less MP resolution.
Although iPhone 13 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone 13, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, giving up some specifications.
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