Google Pixel 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e Comparison and Differences

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Google Pixel 5

Google Pixel 5

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Samsung Galaxy S10e

Samsung Galaxy S10e

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Differences between Google Pixel 5 and Samsung Galaxy S10e - Which to Choose?

Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 5:

  • Supports 5G connectivity for faster data speeds.
  • Newer model with more recent technology (released in September 2020).
  • Slightly larger battery capacity of 4080 mAh.
  • 90Hz refresh rate screen for smoother display experience.
  • Higher resolution camera system with more advanced video stabilization.
  • Wireless and reverse wireless charging capabilities.
  • Higher AnTuTu benchmark score for overall performance.
  • Has a rear fingerprint sensor placement.

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S10e:

  • Higher resolution Dynamic AMOLED display.
  • Availability of a 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Expandable storage via microSD card slot for dual-SIM model.
  • Higher resolution front camera with 10 MP.
  • Side-mounted fingerprint sensor for easy access.
  • FM radio included (specific to USA & Canada).
  • Dedicated Bixby button and Samsung Pay functionality.
  • High-quality audio with 32-bit/384kHz tuning and Dolby Atmos.

Both phones have their distinct advantages, and the best choice will depend on the user's specific needs, such as the importance of 5G connectivity, camera performance, display quality, or the need for a headphone jack and expandable storage.


Google Pixel 5 or Samsung Galaxy S10e Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Google Pixel 5 Samsung Galaxy S10e
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Release date 2020, September 30 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.77 in 142.2 x 69.9 x 7.9 mm | 5.6 x 5.6 x 2.75 in
Weight 151 g | 5.33 oz 150 g | 5.29 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum back, aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors Just Black, Sorta sage Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink
Battery 4080 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 700 EUR 780 EUR
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Screen

Technology OLED Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 5.8" in
Screen area 87.6 cm2 82.8 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.9% 83.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 432 PPI 438 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - Always-on display
-HDR10+
-90Hz refresh rate
- HDR10+
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12.2 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-16 MP, f/2.2, 107˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
- 16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Functions LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS 2160p@60fps, 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
DxOMark Main Score 120
DxOMark Photo 129
DxOMark Video 107
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Functions Auto-HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 94
DxOMark Photo 95
DxOMark Video 94

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) - Exynos 9820 Octa (8 nm)
- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/LATAM, China
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA
-Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/LATAM, China
GPU Adreno 620 Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA
Adreno 640 - USA/LATAM, China
External memory No microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 330920
Antutu 8 Total 409277
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 777
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1827
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1129
GeekBench 5 Single Core 580 742
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1569 2027
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4253
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 9787
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7336

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio (USA & Canada only)
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos/AKG sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- USB Power Delivery 2.0
-Fast charging 18W
-Wireless charging 12W
-Reverse charging 5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging 15W
-Fast wireless charging 15W
-Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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