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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 14 |
| 2014-06-23 | -- |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.11 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI has a score of 83.2, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 overall score. The Xperia 1 VI is a noticeably lighter and incredibly thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Xperia 1 VI has older 14 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a lot smaller screen and a much worse pixel density. The Galaxy S5 Plus features a very superior CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features much more memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI has a lot better camera than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also has a lot bigger sensor shooting lot better quality pictures and videos, a camera with a much better resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and faster 120 frames per second video frame rates.
Xperia 1 VI has a superior battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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