Samsung Galaxy S5 (USA) specification and prices
First info about the Galaxy S5 (USA) by Samsung appeared on February 2014 and the first deals appeared on April 2014. This cell phone belongs to the lowest price range: the Samsung Galaxy S5 (USA) cost in USA for today is $188.95. The phone is on sale from carriers including AT&T Wireless, Verizon Wireless, Boost Mobile, Sprint as well as retail stores like Wal-Mart, Target.
The phone runs on the most popular platform on the market for today - Android OS. Galaxy S5 (USA) was produced with the already old for now Android version: 4.4.2 (KitKat). It means that the phone owner will be able to run only some old games and apps with the current OS version. The Galaxy S5 (USA) is equipped with Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 processor which provides a great performance. It has 2 GB RAM which is enough for normal usage.
This cell phone has powerful 16 megapixel rear camera. With such camera owner of this cell phone will be able to make cool photos and videos. Galaxy S5 (USA) can capture 4K high definition video with its rear camera. 4K is the highest resolution that cell phones support for today.
The cell phone has a big 5.1 inch display. It means that a lot of users will have some difficulties using the phone with one hand. Such screen size has amazing benefits in compare to the smaller one: it's more comfortable to use the display as a viewfinder, better for watching movies and great for quick typing.
Galaxy S5 (USA) has removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery, that can provide up to 480 hours of standby time, about 27 hours of talk time and up to 77 hours of playing music. It is excellent battery life results.
The cell phone's weight is 144.9 grams (5.11 oz), it is 142 mm (5.59 in) high, 72.4 mm (2.85 in) wide and has a 7.9 mm (0.31 in) depth what means that this model is thin.
You can buy Galaxy S5 (USA) in Charcoal Black or Shimmery White colors.
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- 2014, February
- Available. Released 2014, April
- Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0.1 (Lollipop)
- Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
- Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
- Adreno 330
- 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 480 h
- About 27 h
- About 77 h
- 142 x 72.4 x 7.9 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
- 144.9 g (5.11 oz, 0.32 lb)
- Micro-SIM
- Charcoal Black, Shimmery White
- 16 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 / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- CDMA 800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SM-G900V, SM-G900P
- CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - all versions HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-G900V, SM-G900P
- LTE band 4(1700/2100), 13(700) - SM-G900V LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 17(700) - SM-G900R4 LTE band 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - SM-G900P
- EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, HSPA
- Yes
- Yes
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