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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| -- | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (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 750 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 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 | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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
The Xperia 1 VI is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, with a global score of 83.2 against 78.1. The Xperia 1 VI is a lighter and extremely thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 VI has the older 14 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a really smaller display, a much lower pixels density and a much lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Xperia 1 VI has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a really superior processing power than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. Xperia 1 VI has a way better battery performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
Sony Xperia 1 VI has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels, a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos, a lot larger camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality and faster video frame rate.
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