Resolution
1080 x 1920 px
Weight
170 g
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active features Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3 Active processor, 2GB RAM with 16GB storage, 5.1" display, 2800 mAh battery, 16 MP main camera.
1" screen, while is 48g lighter. Against the S25, has 2GB RAM compared to S25's 12GB, and offers 16GB storage compared to 512GB, and has 2,800mAh battery compared to S25's 4,000mAh, and has a more compact 5.1" screen. Compared to the S23 Ultra, the S5 Active has 2GB RAM compared to S23 Ultra's 12GB, while offers 16GB storage compared to 1024GB. The S24 Ultra has 2GB RAM compared to S24 Ultra's 12GB, and the Z Fold 7 has 2GB RAM compared to Z Fold 7's 16GB.
Design
| Water resistance i | Water resistant (341 others) |
| Weight i | 170 g (10 others) |
| Thickness i | 8.9 mm (90 others) |
| Width i | 73.4 mm (10 others) |
| Height i | 145.2 mm |
| Volume i | 94.85 cm³ (1 other) |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 5.1" (9 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 432 ppi (6 others) |
| Resolution i | 1080 x 1920 px (141 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✔ (899 others) |
| Gorilla glass version i | Gorilla Glass 3 (126 others) |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 16GB (88 others) |
| RAM i | 2GB (111 others) |
| Chipset (soc) name i | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3 Active |
| Gpu name i | Adreno 330 Active |
| CPU Speed i | 4 x 2.5 GHz (Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3) (7 others) |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 16 MP (41 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/2.2 (53 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 2MP (41 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (811 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 30 fps (380 others) |
| Number of flash leds i | 1 (621 others) |
| Has a bsi sensor i | ✔ (576 others) |
Operating system
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✖ |
| Has location privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✖ |
| Can block app tracking i | ✖ |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✖ |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 2800 mAh (12 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✔ (153 others) |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 12 years ago10/31/2013 Active |
| Has 5g support i | ✖ |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (429 others) |
| Sim cards i | 1 SIM (243 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 4 (138 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✔ (780 others) |
| Usb version i | 3 (39 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
| Has xess (xmx) i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active offer?
At 16GB, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 95% below the category average for storage, ranking #1324 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active front camera have?
At 2MP, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 88% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #1355 out of 1430 — see ranking phone products.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have?
At 2GB, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 76% below the category average for RAM, ranking #1275 out of 1442 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active main camera have?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 65% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #949 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active battery?
At 2800 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 44% below the category average for battery capacity, ranking #1291 out of 1439 — see ranking phone products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active screen?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 18% below the category average for screen size, ranking #1291 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active lightweight?
Yes. At 170 g, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active is 18% below the category average for weight, ranking #320 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have a removable battery?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a removable battery. Only 12% of phones have this feature.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active does not support 5G. This feature is available in 54% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have a BSI sensor?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a BSI sensor. This feature is found in 47% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 52% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have an external memory slot?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has an external memory slot. This feature is found in 57% of phones.
Does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has OIS. This feature is found in 63% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 16 MP, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active leads the LG X Power2 (5 MP) by 69%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 2MP, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active trails the LG Candy (5MP) by 60%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's pixel density compare to similar phoness?
At 432 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active leads the Blackview A30 (228 ppi) by 47%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 2800 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active trails the LG X Power2 (4500 mAh) by 38%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 170 g, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active trails the Samsung Z (136 g) by 20%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 5.1", the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active trails the Blackview A30 (5.5") by 7%.