The Samsung Galaxy S5 was a 5.1-inch smartphone with a 1080x1920 resolution display. It was powered by a 2.5GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM. It had a 16-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It also had 16GB of internal storage and a microSD card slot for expandable storage.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Price
At the time of it's release in 2014, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy S5 was about 250 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S5?
The battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is 2800 mAh
What is the processor of the Samsung Galaxy S5?
The processor of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is a 2.5GHz Quad-Core processor
What is the display size of the Samsung Galaxy S5?
The display size of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is 5.1 inches
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy S5 device?
There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy S5 device: Method 1: Using the Home button and Volume Up button 1. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S5. 2. Press and hold the Home button and the Volume Up button simultaneously. 3. Release the buttons when the Samsung logo appears on your screen. 4. Use the Volume Down button to highlight the “Wipe data/factory data reset” option. 5. Use the Volume Up button to select the option. 6. Use the Power button to confirm the selection. 7. The device will now begin the reset process, which may take several minutes. Method 2: Using the Recovery menu 1. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S5. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Home button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears on your screen. 3. Release the buttons and press the Volume Up button again to enter the recovery menu. 4. Use the Volume Down button to highlight the “Wipe data/factory data reset” option. 5. Use the Volume Up button to select the option. 6. Use the Power button to confirm the selection. 7. The device will now begin the reset process, which may take several minutes. Method 3: Using the Smart Switch app 1. Open the Smart Switch app on your Samsung Galaxy S5. 2. Tap on the “Backup/Restore” option. 3. Tap on the “Restore from backup” option. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the factory reset process. Method 4: Using the Samsung Kies PC software 1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy S5 to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the Samsung Kies PC software on your computer. 3. Select your Samsung Galaxy S5 from the list of devices. 4. Click on the “Backup/Restore” option. 5. Select the “Factory data reset” option. 6. Click on the “Start” button to begin the factory reset process. Note: Be sure to back up any important data before resetting your Samsung Galaxy S5, as all data will be deleted during the reset process.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2014, February. Released 2014, April |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Size | 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 330 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.0 | |
Main Camera
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR |
Selfie camera
| Single | 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) |
|---|---|
| Features | Dual video call |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate |
|---|---|
| ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable |
|---|---|
| Charging | Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent) |
| Stand-by | Up to 390 h |
| Talk time | Up to 21 h |
| Music play | Up to 67 h |
Misc
| Colors | Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| SAR | 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 250 EUR |
Tests
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060Basemark X: 11744 |
|---|---|
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 83h |
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