Side-by-side technical data

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Design & display 6.9 6.9
Performance & hardware 1.5 1.9
Camera 3.9 2.8
Connectivity 3.9 4.0
Battery & charging 1.9 1.9

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.1
against Bluetooth 4.0
OS Version
5
against 4

Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, if you care about…

Maximum Storage Capacity
32 GB
against 16 GB
Talk time
20 h
against 15 h
USB Version
USB 3.0
against USB 2.0

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Processor Model Samsung Exynos 7580 Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
Processor Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Graphics GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 420
Storage Type eMMC 5.0 eMMC 5.0
Maximum CPU Clock 1.6 GHz 2.5 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 16 GB 32 GB Best value
CPU Description Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
Processor Type Octa-Core Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes —
RAM Capacity 2 GB 2 GB
RAM Type DDR3 —
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
Maximum memory card 128 GB —

Design

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Body Colors Black, Grey, Gold Black, Gold, Blue, White
Body Thickness 8.1 mm 8.1 mm
Body Width 72.5 mm 72.5 mm
Body Height 142 mm 142 mm
Weight 145 g 145 g
Usable Surface 69.6 % 69.6 %
Resistance Features IP67 IP67
Waterproof Depth 1 m 1 m

Battery

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Battery Capacity 2,800 mAh 2,800 mAh
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable Wireless Charging
Talk time 15 h 20 h Best value
Music playback time 73 h 75 h Best value

Display

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Display Diagonal 5.1″ 5.1″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 1,920 px 1,920 px
Display Pixel Density 432 ppi 432 ppi
Display Features Touchscreen Gorilla Glass 3

Sensors

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Fingerprint Sensor Placement — Front

Sensor

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Sensor Features Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Heart Rate Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gesture Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor

Software

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Operating System Android 5.1 Android 4.4
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 5 Best value 4

Connectivity

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
SIM Configurations Single Micro-SIM Single Micro-SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, UMTS GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Best value Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB OTG, DLNA, Infrared 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, Infrared, NFC, microUSB, USB 3.0, TV-out, USB OTG
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 3.0 Best value
SAR American Head 1.03 W/kg Best value 1.09 W/kg
SAR American Body 1.27 W/kg Best value 1.29 W/kg
SAR (EU) head 0.46 W/kg Best value 0.61 W/kg
SAR (EU) body 0.58 W/kg 0.38 W/kg Best value
Max. download speed 300 Mbps —
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Microphone Count 2 —
Audio Features A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio

Technical

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Model numbers SM-G903F, SM-G903W, SM-G903M, SM-S903VL SM-G901F

Features

Specification Galaxy S5 Neo Galaxy S5 Plus
Built-in functions Smart voice assistant Voice command, Voice recognition, Air gestures
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