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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-07-02 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Mirror black, Mirror teal and Mirror white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3550mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.52 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G8S ThinQ is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, having an 82.5 score against 78.1. Both phones we are comparing come with Android operating system, but the LG G8S ThinQ has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2, providing the user a couple nice extra features and increased performance. LG G8S ThinQ's design is much newer and a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's, although it's also somewhat heavier.
LG G8S ThinQ features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and more cpu cores. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a brighter display than LG G8S ThinQ, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher count of pixels per inch of display.
LG G8S ThinQ counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and 128 GB internal memory. LG G8S ThinQ features better battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3550mAh battery size. The LG G8S ThinQ takes just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a much less megapixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
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