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Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa#2156

Released: 2014

Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa

Overall Score

61.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2156)61.7
Performance(#4840)60.3
Camera(#1992)45.5
Display(#1852)79.5
Battery(#1417)61.5
Build(#9327)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa

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Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 145g, available in multiple colors.
  • It sports a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 432 ppi.
  • Powered by the Exynos 5422 Octa chipset, it offers solid performance with its octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts 16 MP with capabilities for 4K video recording, while the front camera is 2 MP.
  • The 2800 mAh battery supports wireless charging, enhancing convenience.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2, it is upgradable to 6.0.1, featuring the TouchWiz UI for a user-friendly experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The device does not have stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Galaxy S5 combines a robust build with impressive specifications for its release year.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S5 G900H

Display

Size5.1"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetExynos 5422 Octa
CPUOcta-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPUMali-T628 MP6
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsWireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓

Build & Design

Dimensions142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCharcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI

Security

Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes