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Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos Specifications

Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos G900FD, Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos LTE

Samsung

Released 2014, Jun 15

2 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  • 145g, 8.1mm thickness
  • Android 4.4.2, TouchWiz UI
  • 16GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 4.9
Display 6.5
Performance 5.9
Camera 5.7
Body 5.8
Gaming 6.2
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 5.8/10

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Quick specifications

5.1"

1080x1920 pixels

16MP

2160p

2GB RAM

Snapdragon 801

2800mAh

5W

Score breakdown

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5.8 /10
Performance 5.9/10
Battery 4.9/10
Display 6.5/10
Camera 5.7/10
Body 5.8/10
Gaming 6.2/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.50 GHz BT 4.0 2014

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2014, June. Released 2014, June
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
??? IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.0
Single 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12??m, PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
??? ANT+

S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

Air gestures
Type Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 21 h (3G)
Music play Up to 67 h
Colors Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold
Models SM-G900FD
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.28 W/kg (body)
Price About 420 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos worth buying in 2026?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos good for gaming?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos scores 62/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos has a 2,800 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos have?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos features a 5.10-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos water resistant?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos is rated IP67. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos have?

Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos?

Genze rates Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos 5.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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