Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos vs Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos

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Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos or Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Note5 Duos Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
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Release date 2015, August 2014, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm | 6.03 x 6.03 x 3 in 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.85 in
Weight 171 g | 6.03 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 64 h
Talking time - Up to 16 h
Music play - Up to 46 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 5.1" in
Screen area 89.6 cm2 71.7 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.8% 69.6%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 515 PPI 432 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF -16 MP, 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) 2 MP
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR Dual video call
Video 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) - Exynos 5422 Octa
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU Mali-T760MP8 Mali-T628 MP6
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 238
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 783
GeekBench 5 Single Core 232 139
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 907 373
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1278
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3954
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2898

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9208, N920C
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - N9208, N9200 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850) - N920C
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
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-Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
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- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
- Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
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- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: N9208 (Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan); N920C/N920CD (South Africa, UAE, Pakistan, Russia, Kazakhstan)

- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 G900H

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