Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
ProductGalaxy S5 Sport (Launched 2014-06-01)Galaxy S5 (Launched 2014-02-12)Galaxy S5 Active (Launched 2014-05-01)
Display5.1" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.1" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.1" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP (Primary)
  • 31mm 16-MP f/2.4 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB/16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2800 mAh2800 mAh2800 mAh
DesignIP67, 158g (5.6oz), 144x74x8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches)IP67, 145g (5.1oz), 142x72x8 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches)IP67, 170.1g (6oz), 145.3x73.4x8.9 mm (5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$650$228$200
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Display
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.1"5.1"5.1"
Display/Body Ratio67.3%70.1%67.2%
Resolution1920x10801920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)432 PPI432 PPI432 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
Megapixel16-MP16-MP16-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 31mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2800 mAh2800 mAh2800 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
  • Removable
Talk Time29 hours21 hours29 hours
Music Playback Time77 hours67 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
Processor BrandQualcommQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 801Snapdragon 801Snapdragon 801
Processor ModelMSM8974AC
Processor # Cores444
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.5 GHz2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB32GB/16GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB128GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.2Android 4.4.2Android 4.4.2
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
LTE Bands25, 26, 41
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB 3.0microUSB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.25 W/Kg1.2 W/Kg0.92 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.3 W/Kg1.58 W/Kg1.48 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.51 W/Kg0.56 W/Kg0.67 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.47 W/Kg0.41 W/Kg0.45 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
NameSIM0SIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S5 SportGalaxy S5Galaxy S5 Active
Multimedia Features
  • Java
  • IR
  • Adobe Flash
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMonoMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • 3GP
  • MP4
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • RTTTL
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • 3GA
  • MP3
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • IMY
  • RTTTL
Video Formats
  • 3GP
  • MP4
  • MKV
  • FLV
  • WEBM
  • M4V
  • 3G2
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Light
  • Proximity

Galaxy S5 Sport vs. Galaxy S5 vs. Galaxy S5 Active Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5 Active23750243752500025625262502687527500281252875029375300003062531250318753250033125337503437535000356253625036875

Quadrant

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active2100021125212502137521500216252175021875220002212522250223752250022625227502287523000231252325023375235002362523750238752400024125242502437524500246252475024875

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S5 SportSamsung Galaxy S555057560062565067570072575077580082585087590092595097510001025105010751100112511501175

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5 SportSamsung Galaxy S5 Active850090009500100001050011000115001200012500130001350014000145001500015500160001650017000175001800018500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5 Active4.254.54.7555.255.55.7566.256.56.7577.257.57.7588.258.58.7599.259.59.751010.2510.510.751111.2511.511.7512

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S4 ActiveSamsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5 Active12.513.12513.7514.3751515.62516.2516.87517.518.12518.7519.3752020.62521.2521.87522.523.12523.7524.3752525.62526.2526.87527.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
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