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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-05-23 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Sport has a general score of 77.8, which is slightly better than Sony Xperia X's 72.9 score. Although it's the best cellphone in this comparison, Galaxy S5 Sport's design is older, somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier than Sony Xperia X. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a sharper display than Xperia X, because although it has a bit worse pixels count in each display inch, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a quite bigger screen.
The Galaxy S5 Sport features a bit more powerful processor than Xperia X, because although it has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Xperia X takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xperia X also has a larger back camera sensor, a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels, faster video frame rate and a bigger aperture for better low-light images and video.
Xperia X counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 200 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a bit better battery life than Xperia X, because it has a 2800mAh battery size instead of 2620mAh.
Galaxy S5 Sport costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia X, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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