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 | 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 |