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Samsung Galaxy E7 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Width

      Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 4.7 mm narrower

      Galaxy E7:
      77.2 mm
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      72.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 0.4 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy E7:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      5.1 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy E7:
      Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      Exynos 5422 Octa

    • Depth

      Galaxy E7: 0.8 mm thinner

      Galaxy E7:
      7.3 mm
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      8.1 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 9.3 mm shorter

      Galaxy E7:
      151.3 mm
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      142 mm

    • Release year

      Galaxy E7:
      2015
      Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
      2014

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Galaxy E7

      Height:
      151.3 mm +9.3 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
      Width:
      77.2 mm +4.7 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
      Depth:
      7.3 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

      Height:
      142 mm
      Width:
      72.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm +0.8 mm versus Galaxy E7

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy E7

      141 g

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

      145 g

      +4 g versus Galaxy E7

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Galaxy E7

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Galaxy E7 has approximately 16.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S5 (octa-core).

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    16 GB Recorded for all phones 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
    32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Galaxy E7

    NFC:
    See details Yes (LTE model)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy E7

      2950 mAh

      +150 mAh versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

      2800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy E72. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 151.3 Х 77.2 Х 7.3 mm
    • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 141 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2950 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
    • Exynos 5422 Octa
    NFC
    • Yes (LTE model)
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 71.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.4%
    • 69.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 267 PPI
    • 432 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.1
    • 27mm (wide)
    • AF
    • 16 MP
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 23mm (wide)
    • 2 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 306
    • Mali-T628 MP6
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 21326
    • 44762
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Release date
    • 2015
    • January
    • 2014
    • March
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Brown
    • Blue
    • Charcoal Black
    • Copper Gold
    • Electric Blue
    • Shimmery White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    • 380 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 88 h
    • Talking time- Up to 16 h Music play - Up to 46 h
    Body build
    • plastic body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - E700F
    • E700H
    • E700M GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - E7000
    • E700F/DS
    • E700H/DS
    • E700M/DS -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA - E7000 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - E700F LTE band 1(2100)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - E7000
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.64 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • recording
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy E7, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
    SpecificationGalaxy E7Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - ANT+ - Versions: E7000
    • E7009
    • E700F
    • E700F/DS
    • E700H
    • E700H/DD
    • E700H/DS
    • E700M
    • E700M/DS Also known as Samsung Galaxy E7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • gesture
    • heart rate
    • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 G900H