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Phones

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S5

Smartphone Released Apr 11, 2014

Display diagonal: 5.10 in
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*
Battery capacity: 2,800 mAh

Benchmark results

Basemark OS II · version unreported · total1,082^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Basemark OS II · 2.0 · total1,060^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Basemark X · version unreported · total11,744^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Display

Display diagonal: 5.10 in
Display pixel density: 432 ppi^*
Resolution: 1920x1080
Panel: Super AMOLED
Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Horizontal pixels: 1,080 px
Vertical pixels: 1,920 px

Displays

Display^*
Diagonal
5.10 in^*
Horizontal pixels
1,080 px^*
Vertical pixels
1,920 px^*
Technology
Super AMOLED^*

Processing & platform

Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*
Processor: Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*
Graphics: Adreno 330 ^*

CPU core groups

Krait 400^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
2.5 GHz^*

Memory & storage

Storage options: 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Memory configurations

2 GB RAM / 16 GB^*
Memory
2 GB^*
Capacity
16 GB^*
2 GB RAM / 32 GB^*
Memory
2 GB^*
Capacity
32 GB^*

Memory options

2 GB
Capacity
2 GB

Storage options

16 GB
Capacity
16 GB
32 GB
Capacity
32 GB

Cameras

Main

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Aperture
2.20 f-number
Resolution
16 MP
Role
main
Stabilization
No OIS
Selfie

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Aperture
2.40 f-number
Position
Front
Resolution
2 MP
Role
selfie

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Battery & charging

Battery capacity: 2,800 mAh

Charging

Wired
Rated charging power
5 W

Connectivity & software

Operating system: Android
Cellular networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE^*
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth: 4.0
NFC: Yes

Sensors

accelerometer^*
barometer^*
compass^*
Fingerprint (front-mounted)^*
gesture^*
gyro^*
heart rate^*
proximity^*

Connectivity & features

Micro-USB 3.0

Design & dimensions

Dimensions: 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)^*
Height: 142 mm
Width: 72.50 mm
Thickness: 8.10 mm
Weight: 145 g
Ingress protection: IP67

Colors

Charcoal Black^*
Copper Gold^*
Electric Blue^*
Shimmery White^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 62 fields

body weight

145 g (5.11 oz)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
145^*
unit
g^*
original
145 g^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body sim

Micro-SIM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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declared_pixel_matrices

display size

5.1 inches, 71.7 cm (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5.1^*
unit
inches^*
original
5.1 inches^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
71.7^*
unit
cm^*
original
71.7 cm^*
span
- 12^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

x
1,080^*
y
1,920^*
unit
px^*
original
1080 x 1920^*
span
- 0^*
- 11^*
role
Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.^*

memory card slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
256^*
unit
GB^*
original
256 GB^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound loudspeaker

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

model

Galaxy S5^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

sound 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms wlan

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms gps

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms radio

No^*

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explicit_quantities

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declared_pixel_matrices

comms usb

microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features

ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc colors

Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 3g bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5.76^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
5.76 Mbps^*
span
- 10^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
50^*
unit
Mbps^*
original
50 Mbps^*
span
- 36^*
- 43^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform os

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
28^*
unit
nm^*
original
28 nm^*
span
- 35^*
- 40^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 2g bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

platform cpu

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2.5^*
unit
GHz^*
original
2.5 GHz^*
span
- 10^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform gpu

Adreno 330^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

memory internal

16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
32^*
unit
GB^*
original
32 GB^*
span
- 3^*
- 8^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
2^*
unit
GB^*
original
2 GB^*
span
- 10^*
- 14^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera single

16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
16^*
unit
MP^*
original
16 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
31^*
unit
mm^*
original
31mm^*
span
- 14^*
- 18^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
1.12^*
unit
µm^*
original
1.12µm^*
span
- 39^*
- 45^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 7^*
- 12^*

optical_format_declarations

original
1/2.6"^*
span
- 31^*
- 37^*
role
nominal optical format; not a physical rectangle^*

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
60^*
unit
fps^*
original
60fps^*
span
- 19^*
- 24^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
120^*
unit
fps^*
original
120fps^*
span
- 31^*
- 37^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc price

About 250 EUR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera features

LED flash, panorama, HDR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

body

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 4g bands

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body build

Plastic body^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network gprs

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera features

Dual video call^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera video

1080p@30fps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms nfc

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery charging

Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc models

SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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tests performance

Basemark OS II: 1082^* / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060Basemark X: 11744^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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network edge

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

tests camera

Photo / Video^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

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tests loudspeaker

Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB^*

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tests audio quality

Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB^*

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aperture_declarations

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declared_pixel_matrices

tests battery life

Endurance rating 83h^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

tests display

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera single

2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2^*
unit
MP^*
original
2 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
22^*
unit
mm^*
original
22mm^*
span
- 13^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.4^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.4^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms infrared port

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch announced

2014, February. Released 2014, April^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

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sound

24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
192^*
unit
kHz^*
original
192kHz^*
span
- 7^*
- 13^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar eu

0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
0.56^*
unit
W^*
original
0.56 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.41^*
unit
W^*
original
0.41 W^*
span
- 21^*
- 27^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar

1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.2^*
unit
W^*
original
1.20 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
1.58^*
unit
W^*
original
1.58 W^*
span
- 21^*
- 27^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery

Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2,800^*
unit
mAh^*
original
2800 mAh^*
span
- 17^*
- 25^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery music play

Up to 67 h^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch status

Discontinued^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery talk time

Up to 21 h^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery stand.by

Up to 390 h^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body dimensions

142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8.1^*
unit
mm^*
original
8.1 mm^*
span
- 13^*
- 19^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.32^*
unit
in^*
original
0.32 in^*
span
- 35^*
- 42^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Basemark OS II score

suite: Basemark OS II
score: 1,082.0^*
unit: points

points

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Basemark OS II^*
workload: total^*

Basemark OS II score

suite: Basemark OS II
version: 2.0
score: 1,060.0^*
unit: points

points

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Basemark OS II^*
version: 2.0^*
workload: total^*

Basemark X score

suite: Basemark X
score: 11,744.0^*
unit: points

points

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: Basemark X^*
workload: total^*

Specifications 2 · 18 fields

Body Weight (g)

145^* g

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Display Type

Super AMOLED^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Pixels X

1,080^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Pixels Y

1,920^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Display Size (inches)

5.1^* inches

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Screen to Body Ratio (%)

69.6^* %

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

RAM (GB)

2^* GB

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Main Camera Single (MP)

16^* MP

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Selfie camera Single (MP)

2^* MP

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Sound 3.5mm jack

1^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Comms Bluetooth

4^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Battery Capacity (mAh)

2,800^* mAh

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Price in USD

332.5^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Model

Samsung Galaxy S5^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Launch Expected Year

2014.0^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Height (mm)

142^* mm

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Width (mm)

72.5^* mm

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Thickness (mm)

8.1^* mm

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explicit_quantities

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optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Specifications 3 · 63 fields

Battery · Charging

Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)^*

Battery · Music play

Up to 67 h^*

Battery · Stand-by

Up to 390 h^*

Battery · Talk time

Up to 21 h^*

Battery · Type

Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable^*

Body · Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame^*

Body · Dimensions

142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)^*

Body · Features

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)^*

Body · SIM

Micro-SIM^*

Body · Weight

145 g (5.11 oz)^*

Comms · Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX^*

Comms · Infrared port

Yes^*

Comms · NFC

Yes^*

Comms · Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS^*

Comms · Radio

No^*

Comms · USB

microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG^*

Comms · WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot^*

Display · Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3^*

Display · Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)^*

Display · Size

5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Display · Type

Super AMOLED^*

Features · Features

ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures^*

Features · Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate^*

Launch · Announced

2014, February. Released 2014, April^*

Launch · Status

Discontinued^*

Main Camera · Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR^*

Main Camera · Single

16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF^*

Main Camera · Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR^*

Memory · Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)^*

Memory · Features

eMMC 5.0^*

Memory · Internal

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM^*

Misc · Colors

Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White^*

Misc · 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^*

Historical price

About 250 EUR^*

Misc · SAR

1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)^*

Misc · SAR EU

0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)^*

Network · 2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Network · 3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100^*

Network · 4G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20^*

Network · Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps^*

Network · Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Our Tests · Audio quality

Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB^*

Our Tests · Battery (old)

Endurance rating 83h^*

Our Tests · Camera

Photo / Video^*

Our Tests · Display

Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)^*

Our Tests · Loudspeaker

Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB^*

Our Tests · Performance

Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060 Basemark X: 11744^*

Platform · Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)^*

Platform · CPU

Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400^*

Platform · GPU

Adreno 330^*

Platform · OS

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI^*

Selfie camera · Single

2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)^*

Selfie camera · Video

1080p@30fps^*

Sound · 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Sound · Features

24-bit/192kHz audio^*

Sound · Loudspeaker

Yes^*

Colors

Charcoal Black: Charcoal Black^*
Copper Gold: Copper Gold^*
Electric Blue: Electric Blue^*
Shimmery White: Shimmery White^*

Display

Diagonal: 5.1^* in
Horizontal pixels: 1,080^* px
Vertical pixels: 1,920^* px
Technology: Super AMOLED^*

Front cameras

Front selfie

Resolution: 2.0^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*
Aperture: 2.4^* f-number

Memory options

2 GB

Capacity: 2.0^* GB

16 GB

Capacity: 16.0^* GB

32 GB

Capacity: 32.0^* GB

2 GB RAM / 16 GB

Memory: 2.0^* GB
Capacity: 16.0^* GB

2 GB RAM / 32 GB

Memory: 2.0^* GB
Capacity: 32.0^* GB

CPU core groups

Krait 400

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 2.5^* GHz

Rear cameras

Rear camera 1

Resolution: 16.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted): Fingerprint (front-mounted)^*
accelerometer: accelerometer^*
gyro: gyro^*
proximity: proximity^*
compass: compass^*
barometer: barometer^*
gesture: gesture^*
heart rate: heart rate^*

* Provisional data

Benchmark results

Display

Displays

Processing & platform

CPU core groups

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

Memory options

Storage options

Cameras

Battery & charging

Charging

Connectivity & software

Sensors

Connectivity & features

Design & dimensions

Colors

System configuration

Detailed specifications

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