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| Global Score | |
| 36.9 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 |
| 2007-01-07 | 2014-06-23 |
| 4.50 x 1.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 2.82 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Green and Red |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 5.1 inches |
| 220 x 176 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 101 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 30,72 MB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 4.51 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 0.9 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time |
| 2.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is way better than Samsung SGH-A727, getting a global score of 75.6 against 36.9. Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is a much heavier phone than the Samsung SGH-A727, but they are equally thin. Galaxy S5 Active features a much better display than Samsung SGH-A727, because it has a lot higher display density and a much higher 1920 x 1080px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Samsung SGH-A727, because it has 15,97 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy S5 Active has a lot better processing power than Samsung SGH-A727, because it has more cores and an extra graphics co-processor.
Galaxy S5 Active has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung SGH-A727, because it has a 2800mAh battery size instead of 1000mAh. The Galaxy S5 Active counts with a very superior camera than Samsung SGH-A727, because it has a much higher 16 MP resolution back camera.
Galaxy S5 Active costs a bit more than Samsung SGH-A727, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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