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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 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 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 450 (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 420 (500 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 + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| 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
The Galaxy Note10 has a general score of 89, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 global score. Galaxy Note10 is a noticeably newer and a bit thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, although it is also heavier. Galaxy S5 Plus features a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater screen pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note10 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 captures clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has a way less mega-pixels back facing camera and a worse video quality, it also counts with a lot larger camera aperture and a larger sensor which offers a better image and video quality. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 has greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
Although Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Galaxy Note10, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, letting go a couple specifications.
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