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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-06-11 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a global score of 83.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S5's score of 80.8. These phones include Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 10 III has the older 11 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. The Sony Xperia 10 III body is newer, but a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Galaxy S5.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 features just a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy S5 features a sharper screen than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a higher display pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and video in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a back camera with way more mega pixels and a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a very superior battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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