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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 9Android 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.4Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.6 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelApple A5 APL2498
N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400PowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.3 in4.8 in5.0 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 640 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi217.0 ppi306.0 ppi441.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
noyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyesyes
HDRno
N/A
nonono
Multi touchyesyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f2.6 f2.2 f2.2 f
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
10x
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB64GB64GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
PlasticPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantno
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.54 in4.93 in5.38 in5.38 in5.59 in
Width2.31 in2.6 in2.78 in2.75 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.33 in0.34 in0.31 in0.32 in
Weight4.94 oz4.09 oz4.69 oz4.59 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFCno
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
N/A
USBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
MHLMHLMHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyesyes
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
3.0/3.1

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnoyes
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
MiracastMiracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
yesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h710.0 h830.0 h370.0 h390.0 h
Talk time8.0 h18.0 h22.0 h17.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
noyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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