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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 78.1 |
| 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 and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.72 |
| 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 |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 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
Sony Xperia 1 V has a global score of 82.7, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S5 Plus's global score of 78.1. Sony Xperia 1 V's construction is much newer, but just a bit thicker and heavier than Galaxy S5 Plus. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 1 V has the previous 13 version while Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version.
Galaxy S5 Plus has a bit better display than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a lot smaller display, a lot worse display pixel density and a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution. The Galaxy S5 Plus has a much better processing power than Xperia 1 V, because although it has less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Xperia 1 V takes way better videos and photos than Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 V also has better 120 fps video frame rate, a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality pictures, a larger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and a camera with much more MP.
The Xperia 1 V features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 79% greater battery size.
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