Samsung Galaxy S5 vs LG G Flex Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy S5

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LG G Flex

LG G Flex

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Samsung Galaxy S5 or LG G Flex Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S5 LG G Flex
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Release date 2014, February 2013, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.85 in 160.5 x 81.6 x 8.7 mm | 6.32 x 6.32 x 3.21 in
Weight 145 g | 5.11 oz 177 g | 6.24 oz
Body Build Plastic body Curved body and display
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Colors Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White Titan silver
Battery 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 390 h
Talking time - Up to 21 h
Music play - Up to 67 h
Stand by time - Up to 720 h
Talking time - Up to 15 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Curved P-OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.1" in 6" in
Screen area 71.7 cm2 99.2 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.6% 75.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 432 PPI 245 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, PDAF -13 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 70
DxOMark Photo 68
DxOMark Video 75
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 2.1 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) 2.1 MP
Functions Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 - Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 139
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 373
GeekBench 4 Single Core 931
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2412
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2328
GeekBench 4 Battery 1119

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D950 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - D958 
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D959 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D955
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - D958 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - D950 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - D955
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
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, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host microUSB 3.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Dolby mobile
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate , Infrared port - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

- DMB TV tuner (Korean model only)
--Self-healing back panel coating
Versions
- Versions: G900F (Europe), G900I (Asia, Australia), G900M (Vodafone), G900A (AT&T), G900T (T-Mobile), G900W8 (Canada), G900K/G900L/G900S (Korea)

- Versions: D955 (Europe); D958 (Hong Kong & Asia); D959 (T-Mobile); D950 (AT&T); LS995 (Sprint); F340 (Korea)

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