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Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy S5
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  • Released 2014, April
    145g, 8.1mm thickness
    Android 4.4.2, up to 6.0, TouchWiz UI
    16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
  • 2.5% 69,412,749 hits
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  • 5.1"
    1080x1920 pixels
  • 16MP
    2160p
  • 2GB RAM
    Snapdragon 801
  • 2800mAh
    5W
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G900F

G900I

G900M

G900A

G900T

Versions: G900F (Europe), G900I (Asia, Australia), G900M (Vodafone), G900A (AT&T), G900T (T-Mobile), G900W8 (Canada), G900K/G900L/G900S (Korea)

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera Single 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie camera Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
 24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
Features Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
 ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery Type Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 390 h
Talk time Up to 21 h
Music play Up to 67 h
Misc Colors Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
Models SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
SAR 1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    
Price About 250 EUR
Tests Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060
Basemark X: 11744
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 83h

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Samsung Galaxy S5 review: Fab Five

Samsung Galaxy S5 review: Fab Five

Every time the Samsung Galaxy S counter flips a digit, the world is getting ready to be amazed. The lineup that stood up to the iPhone and has been pulling Android to the very top of the food...

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Samsung Galaxy S5 - user opinions and reviews

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  • mm%
  • 03 Apr 2025

yep, whatsapp and viber work. youtube probably wont and the ui will be sluggish but at least its not the s4

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  • starzainia
  • gPi
  • 29 Mar 2025

Some would call this (mostly me) "The last Frutiger Aero phone ever made."

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  • 0w7
  • 22 Mar 2025

hi. can you still use apps like viber,telegram ..youtube, and most important thing for me isNFC ir visa ekectronic card payment option is it still work?

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