Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 XR has a global score of 82, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport's 77.8 global score. The iPhone XR is a incredibly newer and a little thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, but it's heavier. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a much better looking screen than iPhone XR, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels amount per inch in the screen and a little higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
The iPhone XR counts with a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Apple iPhone XR counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU, a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
The Apple iPhone XR takes clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a worse video definition and a much worse 12 MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video.
IPhone XR has a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 2942mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone XR, else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, giving up a couple specs and features.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.