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Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S7

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo

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Samsung Galaxy S7
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Samsung Galaxy S7

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy S7

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo

Better display

Samsung Galaxy S7

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Size (inches)5.15.1
Panel TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution Height19202560
Resolution Width10801440
PPI432577
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen-to-body69.672.1

Platform

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
CPUOcta-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T720MP2Mali-T880 MP12
Chipset NameExynos 7580 OctaExynos 8890 Octa
Process (nm)2814
OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version5.1.16.0

Memory

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Variants16GB 2GB RAM32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Count11
Lens16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm
Wide12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Video1080p@30fps1440p
FeaturesHDR
Count11
Lens5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm, (wide)5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Capacity (mAh)28003000
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion
music playUp to 73 hUp to 62 h
talk timeUp to 15 h (3G)Up to 22 h (3G)
Wired Charging (W)15

Body

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM (G930F)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G930FD)
Height (mm)142142.4
Thickness (mm)8.17.9
Weight (g)145152
Width (mm)72.569.6

Launch

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Announced2015, August. Released 2015, August2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G930FD
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - G903FHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - G930F, G930FD, G930W8
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G903F1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930F, G930FD
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
Bluetooth4.14.2
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radioNo
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecSamsung Galaxy S5 NeoSamsung Galaxy S7
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rateFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo and Samsung Galaxy S7 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy S7 packs a 3000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 16 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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