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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2019-09-16 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Glowing night | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a little bit better than the vivo NEX 3, having a global score of 80.8 against 73.9. These phones come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy S5 has older 4.4.2 version while vivo NEX 3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Although Samsung Galaxy S5 is notably older than the vivo NEX 3, it's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner.
Vivo NEX 3 counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a lot better looking display than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a much smaller display, it also counts with a much greater display pixels density.
Vivo NEX 3 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. The vivo NEX 3 has a really longer battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The vivo NEX 3 captures greater videos and photos than Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the vivo NEX 3 also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality, a way higher resolution back facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments.
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