Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) vs Apple iPhone SE (16GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Apple iPhone SE 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)
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4"
IPS
IPS
640x1136
12
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1642
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD)
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23 Common items in both devices |
16GB (10GB available) |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/2.2 (aperture) |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
+16 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightπ± Model features | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Model | Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy S5 Dual-Sim G900MD (4G LTE), Samsung Pacific | iPhone SE A1662, iPhone SE A1723, iPhone SE A1724 |
Country or region available | Brazil | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 7/1/2014 | 3/31/2016, Announced: 3/21/2016 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72.5 x 142 millimeters (2.85 x 5.59 in) | 58.6 x 123.8 millimeters (2.31 x 4.87 in) |
Weight | 146 grams (5.11 ounces) | 113 grams (3.96 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | Not supported |
π² Display | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5.1" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 640x1136 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 432 PPI | 326 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
π€ Operating System | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | iOS 9.0 |
Firmware update | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | iOS 15 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
βοΈ Processor | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm) | 64bit: Apple A9 (APL1022) (16nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.84GHz Twister (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz | PowerVR GT7600 (6-core, 650MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark OS II: 2163 (2.0) |
π½ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 16GB (10GB available) NVMe (SSD) |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
πΆ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-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 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 (A1724) UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17) | LTE Cat4 A1662 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29) A1723/A1724 model: LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28) TDβLTE (38, 39, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
π· Camera | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5312x2988 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 31mm lens | 29mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.6" inches | 1/3" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12Β΅m pixel | 1.22Β΅m pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection 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 | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
πΈ Front camera | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 22mm lens | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
π Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) 16-bit/44.1kHz |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MPEG4, H.264, H.265, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
π Connectivity | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 3.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL-2 | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
π§ Sensors | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gesture Gyroscope Hall effect Heart rate Humidity Proximity sensor Temperature | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
π Battery | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2800 mAh | 1642 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 21 hours | 14 hours |
Standby | 960 hours (40 days) | 240 hours (10 days) |
β Other features | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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 | β’ Colors: Black, White β’ Dual Shot camera (video + photo) β’ Download Booster (LTE + WiFi) | β’ Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold β’ Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) β’ Simultaneous HD video and image recording β’ FaceTime β’ Siri natural language β’ AirDrop file sharing β’ iCloud cloud service β’ NFC for Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX) |
β’οΈ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900MD) | iPhone SE (16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.09W/kg (head), 1.4W/kg (body) | 1.17W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.654W/kg (head), 0.302W/kg (body) | 0.72W/kg (head), 0.97W/kg (body) |