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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-02-05 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M20 has a score of 78.9, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 general score. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Galaxy M20 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4. The Galaxy M20 is a a little heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Galaxy S5 Active features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy M20, because although it has lesser RAM memory and 4 less cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with a GPU. The Galaxy S5 Active has a sharper screen than Galaxy M20, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy M20 features a bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, although it has a way worse video quality and a back camera with less megapixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 48 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M20 features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
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