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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
SM-G870| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 12.32 |
| 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 |
| 6.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
ZTE Axon 20 has an overall score of 77.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 score. Both of these phones include Android OS, but ZTE Axon 20 has an older 10 version and Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4. ZTE Axon 20 is a much newer and thinner cellphone than the Galaxy S5 Active, although it is also heavier.
Galaxy S5 Active counts with a much better looking screen than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per inch in the screen. ZTE Axon 20 counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
ZTE Axon 20 counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of cores. The ZTE Axon 20 captures a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a way higher resolution back facing camera and faster video frame rates.
The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 4220mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Although ZTE Axon 20 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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