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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 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 + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| 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, 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
Galaxy Note7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport's global score of 77.8. Galaxy Note7 is a noticeably newer and thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, although it's just a little bit heavier. The Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Note7, although it has a bit smaller display, a way worse 1920 x 1080px resolution and a little lower amount of pixels per display inch. The Galaxy S5 Sport shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a way tinier camera aperture and a smaller back-facing camera sensor, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a much higher 16 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy Note7 counts with much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. Galaxy Note7 counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 3500mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
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