Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

The Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) was announced in 2014, March. Released 2014, April With 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Powered by Exynos 5422 Octa 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, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

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

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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
  • Chipset: Exynos 5422 Octa
  • CPU: Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
  • GPU: Mali-T628 MP6

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

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

Selfie camera

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

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

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
  • 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 16 h
  • Music play: Up to 46 h

Misc

  • Colors: Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
  • Models: SM-G900H
  • SAR: 1.03 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.48 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 380 EUR