Camera
| Video recording modes |
1080p |
| Face detection |
Y |
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Smile detection |
Y |
| Maximum frame rate |
30 fps |
| ISO sensitivity |
12800 |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Video recording |
Y |
| Auto focus |
Y |
| Rear camera type |
Single camera |
| Front camera |
Y |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
16 MP |
| Digital zoom |
8 x |
| Flash type |
LED |
| Self-timer |
Y |
| Geotagging |
Y |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) |
2 MP |
Call management
| Conference call |
Y |
| Speed dialing |
Y |
| Vibrating alert |
Y |
| Call waiting |
Y |
| Caller ID |
Y |
| Speakerphone |
Y |
| Call timer |
Y |
| Call divert |
Y |
| Call hold |
Y |
Ergonomics
| Gyroscope |
Y |
| Accelerometer |
Y |
| Ambient light sensor |
Y |
| Proximity sensor |
Y |
Technical details
| Google applications |
Google Voice Search, Google Play, Google Maps |
Battery
| Standby time (2G) |
880 h |
| Talk time (3G) |
21 h |
| Talk time (2G) |
12 h |
| Browsing time (4G) |
10 h |
| Continuous video playback time |
13 h |
| Browsing time (3G) |
11 h |
| Continuous audio playback time |
67 h |
| Browsing time (Wi-Fi) |
12 h |
| Standby time (4G) |
800 h |
Navigation
| Position location |
Y |
| Barometer |
Y |
| GLONASS |
Y |
| Electronic compass |
Y |
| Wi-Fi positioning |
Y |
| GPS (satellite) |
Y |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) |
Y |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB port |
Y |
| USB connector type |
Micro-USB |
Networking
| 4G bands supported |
2600, 2100, 1900, 1800, 800 MHz |
| Bluetooth profiles |
PBAP, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a |
| Wi-Fi |
Y |
| 4G |
Y |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Y |
| 3G |
Y |
| SIM card capability |
Single SIM |
| Tethering (modem-mode) |
Y |
| 2G standards |
GSM |
| 3G standards |
UMTS, WCDMA |
| 3G bands supported |
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| SIM card type |
MicroSIM |
Storage
| USB mass storage |
Y |
| Maximum memory card size |
128 GB |
Performance
| Microphone mute |
Y |
| Themes |
Wallpapers |
| Flight mode |
Y |
| Personalization |
Shortcuts, Menu, Icons |
| Support for contact groups |
Y |
| Personal info management (PIM) |
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list |
Messaging
| Short Message Service (SMS) |
Y |
| E-mail |
Y |
| Chat |
Y |
| MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) |
Y |
| Instant messaging (IM) |
Y |
Software
| Operating system version |
4.4.2 |
Processor
| Processor cores |
4 |
| Processor frequency |
2.5 GHz |
Certificates
| Body SAR (EU) |
0.897 W/kg |
| Head SAR (EU) |
0.687 W/kg |
Multimedia
| Image formats supported |
BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, WEBP |
Display
| Touch technology |
Multi-touch |
| Second display |
N |
| Screen shape |
Flat screen |
| Orientation sensor |
Y |
Design
| Fingerprint reader |
Y |
| Form factor |
Bar |
Additionally
| Battery performance |
2800 mAh |
| Graphics |
Adreno 330 |
| Internal RAM |
2 GB |
12.954 cm (5.1 ") , 1920 x 1080, Super AMOLED, LTE, 2.5GHz Quad core, 2GB RAM, microSD, 16MP/2.0MP, IP67, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB 3.0, NFC, IR, 2800mAh, EE PAYG
<b>Capture the moments that matter</b>
Capturing and saving precious memories is one of the most important smartphone features today. The new Galaxy S5 offers superior camera functionality, featuring a 16 megapixel camera with an enhanced menu and user interface that allow consumers to effortlessly take, edit and share photos.
The Galaxy S5 offers the world’s fastest autofocus speed up to 0.3 seconds and the advanced High Dynamic Range (HDR), reproduce natural light and color with striking intensity at any circumstances. Also new Selective Focus feature allows users to focus on a specific area of an object while simultaneously blurring out the background. With this capability, consumers no longer need a special lens kit to create a shallow depth of field (DOF) effect.
<b>Tap into the fastest connections</b>
The Galaxy S5 offers the most advanced LTE experience and Wi-Fi performance available today, ensuring blazing fast data speeds for unrivaled media consumption and productivity.
The Galaxy S5 supports the fifth generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac and 2X2 MIMO, and supporting the large number of LTE frequency with LTE Category 4 standard. For consumers seeking an even faster connection, the Galaxy S5 now features Download Booster, an innovative Wi-Fi technology for boosting data speed by bonding Wi-Fi and LTE simultaneously. No matter where a consumer is, the Galaxy S5 will help ensure they have the fastest available connection.
<b>Be more fit and active</b>
With the enhanced S Health 3.0, the new Galaxy S5 offers more tools to help people stay fit and well. It provides a comprehensive personal fitness tracker to help users monitor and manage their behavior, along with additional tools including a pedometer, diet and exercise records, and a new, built-in heart rate monitor. Galaxy S5 users can further customize their experience with an enriched third party app ecosystem and the ability to pair with next generation Gear products for real-time fitness coaching.
<b>Express modern, glam look</b>
The Galaxy S5 blends iconic Samsung design with modern trends to appeal to a range of consumer tastes and interests. The Galaxy S5 features a perforated pattern on the back cover creating a modern glam look. Its new sleek, contoured shape comes in an array of vivid colors, including charcoal Black, shimmery White, electric Blue and copper Gold, to complement the style of the individual consumer.
<b>Essential device protection</b>
The Galaxy S5 is IP67 dust and water resistant. It also offers a Finger Scanner, providing a secure, biometric screen locking feature and a seamless and safe mobile payment experience to consumers. The Ultra Power Saving Mode turns the display to black and white, and shuts down all unnecessary features to minimize the battery consumption.
