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Nokia Lumia 928

Nokia Lumia 928

#3005
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

#2684

Category Breakdown

Nokia Lumia 928
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
Performance
55.961.4
Camera
63.555.7
Display
79.082.8
Battery
79.583.6
Build
14.215.2
Connectivity
58.162.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.547.0

Summary

  • The Nokia Lumia 928 features a compact build with a 4.5-inch AMOLED display at 768 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus offers a larger 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Lumia is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus, whereas the Galaxy S5 Plus utilizes a more advanced quad-core Snapdragon 805, providing superior processing capabilities.
  • The camera on the Lumia is an 8 MP unit with optical image stabilization, while the Galaxy S5 Plus boasts a 16 MP camera but lacks OIS, allowing for 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is also greater in the Galaxy S5 Plus at 2800 mAh compared to the Lumia's 2000 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Lumia runs on Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1, while the Galaxy operates on Android 4.4.2 with TouchWiz UI, offering a more versatile app ecosystem.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia Lumia 928
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus G901F

Display

Size

4.5"
5.1"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~332 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)

PPI

768
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 420

Memory

32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF, OIS
16 MP, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, xenon flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable (BV 4-NW)
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable

Charging Details

Wireless (Qi)
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

133 x 68.9 x 10.1 mm, 92.8 cc (5.24 x 2.71 x 0.40 in)
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)

Weight

162 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White

Foldable

SAR

1.44 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate