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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 V has an overall score of 82.7, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S5's general score of 80.8. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 V has the previous 13 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Even though the Xperia 1 V is way newer than Galaxy S5, it's notably heavier and just a little thicker.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a sharper screen than Xperia 1 V, although it has a really smaller screen, a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite worse pixels number in each inch of screen. Galaxy S5 has an extremely better processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Xperia 1 V features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xperia 1 V counts with a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xperia 1 V shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 V also has a back camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture, a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and better video frame rates.
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