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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-06-28 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a general score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than Galaxy J8's 76.7 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus is a lighter cellphone than Galaxy J8, but both have the same thickness. Both phones we compare here include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has the newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy J8 has Android 10, providing lots of additional features and better performance.
The Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and less cpu cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy J8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot higher display pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy J8 features a very superior storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy J8 features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures or videos in low-light environments, and they both have a back camera with a 16 mega pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality.
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