Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S7
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
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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 Plus
Better display
Samsung Galaxy S7
Lighter body
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 1920 | 2560 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1440 |
| PPI | 432 | 577 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen-to-body | 69.6 | 72.1 |
Platform
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450 | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 420 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| Chipset Name | Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 | Exynos 8890 Octa |
| Process (nm) | 28 | 14 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4.2 | 6.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
| Variants | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 16 MP | — |
| Wide | — | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p |
| Features | — | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 2 MP | 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2800 | 3000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| music play | Up to 75 h | Up to 62 h |
| talk time | Up to 20 h (3G) | Up to 22 h (3G) |
| Wired Charging (W) | — | 15 |
Body
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM (G930F)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G930FD) |
| Height (mm) | 142 | 142.4 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Weight (g) | 145 | 152 |
| Width (mm) | 72.5 | 69.6 |
Launch
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2014, October. Released 2014, November | 2016, February 21. Released 2016, March 11 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G930FD |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - G930F, G930FD, G930W8 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G930F, G930FD |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4 | 4.2 |
| infrared port | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Version | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus 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 Plus reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 16 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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