Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S
Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S

The Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S was announced in 2014, June. Released 2014, July With 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Powered by Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) and running Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 16 MP, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF rear camera captured crisp photos and 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 17
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2014, June. Released 2014, July
  • 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)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM
  • Note: IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Size: 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
  • Chipset: Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
  • GPU: Adreno 420

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

  • Single: 16 MP, 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
  • Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie camera

  • Single: 2 MP
  • Features: Dual video call
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Note: 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
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Infrared port: Yes
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
  • Note: ANT+, S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, Air gestures

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
  • Charging: Qi wireless charging - market dependent
  • Talk time: Up to 18 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 67 h

Misc

  • Colors: Charcoal Black, Shimmering White, Electric Blue, Copper Gold, Sweet Pink, Glam Red
  • Models: SM-G906S, SM-G906K, SM-G906L
  • SAR: 1.24 W/kg (head)     1.12 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.69 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 300 EUR