Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) vs LG K20 (X120HM)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S5 Active vs LG K20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.1"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x1920
16
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2800
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
vs
5.45"
IPS
IPS
480x960
8
MP
MP
5mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16GB (11GB available) |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Model | Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | K20 (X120HM) |
Other model names | AT&T Samsung Galaxy S5 Active SM-G870A, Galaxy S5 Active 4G | LG K20 2019 LMX120HM.ATCLBK (1-SIM) , LM-X120HM (TelCel) |
Country or region available | USA | (Latin America), Chile, Mexico, Peru |
Brand | Samsung | LG |
Release date | 5/30/2014 | 8/7/2019 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 73.4 x 145.3 millimeters (2.89 x 5.72 in) | 71.9 x 148.6 millimeters (2.83 x 5.85 in) |
Weight | 170 grams (5.95 ounces) | 152 grams (5.32 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.1" inches | 5.45" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 480x960 pixels (18:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 432 PPI | 197 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 9.0 Pie |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm) | 64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz | PowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 1GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) | 16GB (11GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,17) | LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28, 66) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 16 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.6" inches | 1/4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 2560x1920 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | LED |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 24mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/5" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL-2 | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) BL-01 |
Battery capacity | 2800 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 6W (5V/1.2A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 29 hours (1.2 days) | 17 hours |
Standby | 480 hours (20 days) | 600 hours (25 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Camo Green, Titanium Grey, Ruby Red โข Picture-taking during video recording โข HAC M3/T4 | โข Colors: Black, Blue, Platinum โข Android Go edition โข Google assistant โข WiFi hotspot |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S5 Active (SM-G870A) | LG K20 (X120HM) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.92W/kg (head), 1.48W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.667W/kg (head), 0.451W/kg (body) | feature not registered |