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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| 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 + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 iPhone 7 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, having a overall score of 81.6 against 77.8. IPhone 7's design is newer, somewhat thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a bit superior processor than Apple iPhone 7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also has an additional graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy S5 Sport features a more vivid display than iPhone 7, because it has a little larger screen, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a better screen density. The Apple iPhone 7 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features just a bit better camera than iPhone 7, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light images and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a lot more megapixels back-facing camera and a larger back camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a much better battery duration than iPhone 7, because it has a 2800mAh battery size.
Although iPhone 7 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S5 Sport. So if you need that extra features, you can buy iPhone 7, else you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S5 Sport, resigning some features and specifications.
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