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Samsung's Galaxy S5 Vs. iPhone 5s

Apr 24, 2014 11:49 AM EDT

Samsung's Galaxy S5 vs. iPhone have both strong features. iPhone 5S is a popular device and is a direct competitor to Samsung's Galaxy S5. One of the most unique features which sets the Android phone apart from Apple’s iPhone 5S is the Galaxy S5 is the first smartphone with a built-in Heart Rate Sensor which enables the user to measure heart rate directly on your phone. The enhanced S Health gives access to fitness routines daily and consistently.

The Galaxy S5 phone features Android 5.0 ‘Key Lime Pie’. It also features an 2GHz Octa-core processor, featuring a 5.2-inch screen and offering easier navigation with multi-touch capacitive and a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. ‘Smart Eye Tracking’ and RAM 4GB are also integrated. The highly popular smartphone has a fresh design and attractive features such as sensors with a strong operating system. Both phones are integrated with a fingerprint scanner.

The Ultra Power Saving Mode for Galaxy 5S is used to save and extend battery life when the phone is running low on battery. This innovative feature changes your screen to black and white and shuts down all unnecessary features to dramatically minimize battery consumption. With an IP67 certification, Galaxy S5 is resistant to sweat, rain, liquids, sand and dust, so the phone is protected for any activity and situation.

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Biometrics which incorporates a fingerprint scanner that can be compared on both phones insists that the models for security has been upgraded and personalized. The Android phone for Samsung Galaxy S5 lets the user unlock their phone and make faster and more secure payments via PayPal with the swipe of a finger. When purchasing content with Samsung services, the user can use fingerprint instead of entering their Samsung account password.

The Android market has a 44 percent share vs. Apple’s market share of 31 percent. There are many mobility applications and programs for Android users than Apple’s iPhone available. The Android smartphone is poised for world domination from its current overtaking of worldwide smartphone shipments over iPhone.

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