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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-03-15 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 202.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 25.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A50 is just a bit better than Galaxy S5 Plus, with a general score of 83.8 against 78.1. Although the Galaxy A50 is heavier than Galaxy S5 Plus, it's a little bit thinner and also incredibly newer. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a little faster processor than Galaxy A50, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a sharper display than Galaxy A50, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density. Galaxy A50 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a worse image and video quality, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy A50 also counts with a much larger diafragm aperture and a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy A50 counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 112 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB. Galaxy A50 features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy A50 is also a lot cheaper.
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