Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) specification and prices
First information about the Galaxy S5 (octa-core) by Samsung appeared on March 2014 and the first deals appeared on April 2014. This cell phone belongs to the highest price range: the lowest Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core) cost in USA for today is $579.00. The device is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Metro PCS, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless as well as retailers like Wal-Mart, Best Buy.
The device runs on the most popular operating system in the world for today - Android OS. Galaxy S5 (octa-core) was produced with the already out-of-date at the moment Android version: 4.4.2 (KitKat). It means that the device owner will not be able to play the newest games and run the newest apps with the current OS version. The phone has Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) CPU which provides an outstanding performance. The mobile phone runs 2 GB RAM which is a typical amount of memory for normal usage.
The Galaxy S5 (octa-core) has great 16 megapixel primary camera. With such camera owner of this cell phone will be able to take cool photos and videos. Galaxy S5 (octa-core) can film 4K high quality video with its rear camera. 4K is the best resolution that cell phones support for today.
The phone has a big 5.1 inch display size. It means that most part of users may have some difficulties using the cell phone with one hand. Such display size has great benefits in compare to the smaller screen: it's more handy for making pictures, better for playing games and perfect for browsing the web.
Galaxy S5 (octa-core) has removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery, which can guarantee about 16 hours of talk time and up to 46 hours of playing music. It is satisfactory battery life results.
The model's weight is 145 grams (5.11 oz), it is 142 mm (5.59 in) high, 72.5 mm (2.85 in) wide and has a 8.1 mm (0.32 in) depth which means that this cell phone is rather thin.
You can purchase Galaxy S5 (octa-core) in Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue or Shimmery White colors.
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- 2014, March
- Available. Released 2014, April
- Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- Exynos 5422 Octa
- Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
- Mali-T628 MP6
- 16 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
- 2 MP, 1080p@30fps, dual video call
- 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
- 1/2.6" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
- 5.1 inches
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (~432 ppi pixel density)
- Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - TouchWiz UI
- Yes
- Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
- About 16 h
- About 46 h
- 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
- 145 g (5.11 oz, 0.32 lb)
- Micro-SIM
- Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
- 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
- microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
- Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), USB Host
- Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
- HTML5
- No
- Yes
- GSM / HSPA
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- Yes
- Yes
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