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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note10 has a global score of 89, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 general score. The Galaxy Note10 is a a lot newer phone, and it's also just a little bit lighter and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. The Galaxy S5 Active has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a quite smaller display and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 240 GB more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Note10 counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a back camera with a way worse resolution. Galaxy Note10 has improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Note10, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, giving up some features and specifications.
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