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Phone | Amazon Fire | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) |
Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | (none) |
Global Availability | Released | Released |
Specifications | ||
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Display Size |
4.7" diag. 16 : 9 |
5.1" diag. 16 : 9 |
Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~312 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1080 x 1920 pixels (~432 ppi) AMOLED |
Display Refresh | ? | 60 Hz |
Battery | 2,400 mAh | 2,800 mAh |
Processor | 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 | 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 |
RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Storage | 32 GB * | 32 GB * |
Main Camera | 13 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Wide Camera | - | - |
Tele Camera | - | - |
Video Capture | 1080p HD | 4K UHD |
Front Camera | 2 megapixel | 2 megapixel |
Weight |
5.64 oz (160g) |
5.11 oz (145g) |
Dimensions |
5.5" x 2.6" x 0.35" (140 x 66 x 8.9 mm) |
5.59" x 2.85" x 0.32" (142 x 72 x 8.1 mm) |
Form Factor | Slab | Slab |
Platform / OS | (proprietary) | Android |
Network Bands |
4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
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Data Technology | LTE (Cat 4) | LTE (Cat 4) |
Features | ||
Fingerprint Reader | - | Yes |
Flashlight | Yes | - |
GPS / Location | Yes | n/a |
Ruggedized | - | Yes |
Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX7 (snorkeling) |
Accessibility | ||
Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M4, T4 (very tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Multiple Languages | Yes | n/a |
TTY/TDD (Digital) | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Infrared (IR) | - | Yes |
Mobile Hotspot | Yes | n/a |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
USB |
Yes Micro-USB |
Yes |
Wi-Fi |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Yes 5 (802.11 a,ac,b,g,n) |
Contacts | ||
Picture ID | Yes | n/a |
Ringer ID | Yes | n/a |
Voice Dialing | Yes | n/a |
Customization | ||
Custom Ringtones | Yes | n/a |
Data & Network | ||
Data Tethering | Yes | n/a |
WAP / Web Browser | Yes | n/a |
Input | ||
Predictive Text Entry | Yes | n/a |
Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
Memory | ||
Memory Card Slot | - | Yes |
Messaging | ||
Email Client | Yes | n/a |
MMS | Yes | n/a |
Text Messaging Templates | Yes | n/a |
Music | ||
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | Yes |
Music Player | Yes | n/a |
Stereo Speakers | Yes | - |
Photo & Video | ||
DLNA | - | Yes |
Miracast | Yes | - |
TV Output | Yes | Yes |
Power | ||
Wireless Charging | - | Yes * |
Productivity | ||
Alarm | Yes | n/a |
Calculator | Yes | n/a |
Calendar | Yes | n/a |
Voice Memo | Yes | n/a |
Software | ||
Games | Yes | n/a |
Voice | ||
HD Voice | Yes | Yes |
Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
* Some versions only | ||
Amazon Fire | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
Phone | Amazon Fire | Samsung Galaxy S5 (GSM) |