Overall Score
37.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#3959)37.3
Performance(#4341)60.0
Camera(#4749)38.1
Display(#1312)82.8
Battery(#5121)23.0
Build(#4096)14.7
Connectivity(#2097)64.9
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
Short Review
- The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a robust design with dimensions of 144 x 74 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 158 grams, available in Electric Blue and Cherry Red.
- Its 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 432 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset with a quad-core 2.5 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2800 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 6.0), the device utilizes the TouchWiz UI for user interaction.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC.
- Notably, it lacks 5G support but offers microUSB 2.0 for data transfer.
- The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Galaxy S5 Sport combines solid performance with a vibrant display and functional camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionFor SprintAlso known as Samsung G860P
Display
Size5.1"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions144 x 74 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
Weight158 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsElectric Blue, Cherry Red
Foldable✗
SAR1.25 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 2.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate