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Samsung Galaxy S5 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review
- Model: Galaxy S5
- Brand: Samsung
- Rating: 4.18 out of 5 (22 votes)
- Price: 250 EUR
- Year of manufacture: 2014
- Dimensions: 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm
- Weight: 145 g
- Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
- Built-in memory: 16/32 GB
- Screen: Super AMOLED 5.1 inches
- Battery: 2800 mAh
- Rear camera: Single, 16MP
- Front camera: Single, 2MP
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Samsung Galaxy S5 specs
Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark
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Common
| Brand and model | |
| Other names | Versions: G900F (Europe), G900I (Asia, Australia), G900M (Vodafone), G900A (AT&T), G900T (T-Mobile), G900W8 (Canada), G900K/G900L/G900S (Korea) |
| Launch date | 2014, February |
Price
| First price | 250 EUR |
Design
| Height | 5.59 in (142 mm) |
| Width | 2.85 in ( 72.5 mm) |
| Depth | 0.32 in ( 8.1 mm) |
| Weight | 5.11 oz (145 grams) |
| Build materials | Plastic body |
| Water resistant | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White |
| Case | Buy a case from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.1 in |
| Screen Area | 71.7 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Points per inch | 432 PPI |
| Color Depth | 16M |
| Ratio (height:width) | 16:9 |
| Ratio (screen:body) | 69.6% |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen protector | Buy a screen protector from Amazon |
Hardware
| Chipset | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
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| GPU | - Adreno 330 |
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Memory
| Internal Memory | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Software
| Operating System (OS) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI |
| User Interface | TouchWiz UI |
Main Camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| DxOMark Rating | 70 (Position 291 out of 303) |
| DxOMark Photos | 68 |
| DxOMark Video | 75 |
Selfie camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) |
| Features | Dual video call |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Cellular
| Bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
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| SIM Card | Micro-SIM |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| SAR EU | 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) |
| SAR | 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host |
Battery
| Capacity | 2800 mAh |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion |
| Endurance | |
Standby - Up to 390 h |
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| Charging | -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) |
Audio
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| Others |
-24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate , Infrared blaster |
Other specifications
| Others |
-ANT+ |
Samsung Galaxy S5 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores
The Samsung Galaxy S5 scores 44719 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) chipset.
Antutu Score
| Antutu 7 Score | 44719 (Position 793 out of 2128) |
| Antutu 7 Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 787. UMIDIGI A1 Pro | 45119 |
| 788. ZTE Blade A7 Prime | 45023 |
| 789. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max | 44789 |
| 790. Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) | 44762 |
| 791. ZTE Blade V8 Lite | 44756 |
| 792. Gionee M6 Plus | 44723 |
| 793. Samsung Galaxy S5 | 44719 |
| 794. Lenovo K6 Note | 44715 |
| 795. Gionee P7 Max | 44197 |
| 796. alcatel Idol 4 | 44179 |
| 797. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) | 44178 |
| 798. alcatel Pop 4S | 44172 |
| 799. Lenovo P70 | 44172 |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 139 (Position 1664 out of 1884) |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 373 (Position 1791 out of 1873) |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 931 (Position 349 out of 1024) |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2412 (Position 543 out of 1022) |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2328 |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1119 |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 1658. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 | 141 |
| 1659. Xiaomi Poco C50 | 140 |
| 1660. Zoji Z8 | 140 |
| 1661. Vernee M5 | 140 |
| 1662. alcatel 1SE (2020) | 140 |
| 1663. Sony Xperia Z1 | 140 |
| 1664. Samsung Galaxy S5 | 139 |
| 1665. itel Vision 2S | 138 |
| 1666. Ulefone Armor X9 | 138 |
| 1667. Wiko View5 | 138 |
| 1668. Lenovo K13 | 138 |
| 1669. Oppo A15 | 138 |
| 1670. Xiaomi Redmi 9C | 138 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 1785. Motorola Moto G4 | 382 |
| 1786. UMIDIGI A3 | 381 |
| 1787. Cubot J20 | 380 |
| 1788. Motorola Moto G5S | 378 |
| 1789. LG Stylus 3 | 378 |
| 1790. Motorola Moto G5 | 374 |
| 1791. Samsung Galaxy S5 | 373 |
| 1792. Meizu M8 Lite | 370 |
| 1793. UMIDIGI A3 Pro | 370 |
| 1794. itel A60 | 369 |
| 1795. Zopo Color M4 | 369 |
| 1796. Zopo Color X5.5 | 369 |
| 1797. Zoji Z7 | 367 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 343. ZTE Nubia Z7 mini | 940 |
| 344. HTC One E8 | 940 |
| 345. Oppo Find 7 | 940 |
| 346. LG G3 D855 | 939 |
| 347. HTC One (M8 Eye) | 937 |
| 348. Wiko WIM | 936 |
| 349. Samsung Galaxy S5 | 931 |
| 350. Meizu 15 Lite | 930 |
| 351. vivo V9 | 929 |
| 352. Xiaomi Mi Note | 928 |
| 353. Huawei P smart | 926 |
| 354. HTC Desire Eye | 926 |
| 355. Huawei P20 Lite | 925 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 537. BLU View 2 | 2437 |
| 538. Xiaomi Redmi 6A | 2434 |
| 539. Huawei P8 | 2427 |
| 540. vivo V5 | 2419 |
| 541. Wiko Fever 4G | 2415 |
| 542. Philips I928 | 2413 |
| 543. Samsung Galaxy S5 | 2412 |
| 544. Archos 50c Oxygen | 2405 |
| 545. BLU Vivo 5R | 2382 |
| 546. Meizu M6 | 2379 |
| 547. ZTE Blade V8 | 2379 |
| 548. Meizu m3 note | 2378 |
| 549. BlackBerry Priv | 2378 |
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Review of Samsung Galaxy S5
From year to year, Samsung continues to improve its flagship devices. If earlier the main innovations in them were related to the display size and performance, then now with the advent of the Galaxy S5 the manufacturer has decided to focus on additional features. This new approach has led to the creation of a flagship with water and dust protection and a fingerprint scanner.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Release Date
The Samsung Galaxy S5 was officially announced and released on February, 2014. It is available in Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Price
The Samsung Galaxy S5 starts at 250 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:
| Version | Price |
|---|---|
| 16/32 GB | 250 EUR |
| 2 GB RAM | 250 EUR |
A 4GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is not officially available — 2GB is the maximum storage option.

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