Testseek.com have collected 1173 expert reviews of the Samsung SM-G900 Galaxy S5 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SM-G900 Galaxy S5.
April 2014
(85%)
1173 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
2422 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
A good physical size — smaller than the HTC One (M8)
But the same screen size
Nice
Light
And easy to hold. Doesn't feel cheap
Despite the plastic
The display is pretty good. Not as… vibrant?… as some others
But it's still good
Access to a lot of
Fantastic screen
Great camera
Waterproof (IP67)
Biometrics
Good screen
Strong battery life
Powerful for the money
Samsung's Galaxy S5 excels at everything that matters -- Android 4.4 KitKat OS
A bright
Beautiful display
Blistering quad-core processor
And an excellent camera experience. In addition
Samsung's efforts to streamline its own custom interface and redu
Fast system performance
Textured back makes it easy to grip
Beautiful screen
Excellent 4G performance
Water and dust resistant
Still features a remote control
Built-in heart rate monitor is a neat idea
Amazing screen that works beautifully in direc
The editors didn't like
TouchWiz is still awful
There's too much packed in
But at least lessons have been learned — Settings app is no longer the hot
Disorganised mess it was with the Galaxy S4
IR emitter is quite weak compared to others — doesn't have the same range. Plus s
TouchWiz
Big
Creaky design
Cumbersome software
Slow background defocus
The Galaxy S5 is a only small upgrade over the Galaxy S4. The fingerprint scanner can be confusing to use
And the heart-rate monitor is a niche feature at best. In some regions
The Galaxy S5 costs significantly more than rival top-rated handsets
Australians are given virtually no control over customizing their handset
Battery life needs work
The occasional slow down tends to rear its head in the worst possible way
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is officially retailing in India for Rs 51,500 (Around USD 880-885), but is already being sold at lower prices by some retailers (like Amazon and Flipkart) – some going all the way down to Rs 39,990 (About USD 685-90). At the former ...
Abstract: Earlier this year, Samsung launched its latest flagship handset - the Galaxy S5 in the Indian market. The mighty successor didn't surprise as it was expected to be, especially after the successor of Galaxy series earlier flagships Galaxy S3 and S4.Recomme...
Published: 2014-05-19, Author: Dean , review by: tech2android.com
Abstract: The war for the top spot in the Android world have started before years and still is going on. Many products have come forth, many have been crowned and many have failed to meet the requirements. In this new year of 2014, the best brands like Samsung, Son...
Abstract: By the time Samsung released its flagship device the Galaxy S5 in the global market, it was already too late for the company to enjoy the appreciation alone as other flagship devices from premium smartphone makers like Sony and HTC joined the league.Recom...
Abstract: Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone is here and it does not come cheap at Rs 51,500 in India for the Exynos octa-core variant. Let's find out if the S5 is worth its money. The phone sports a 5.1 inch Super AMOLED display with Corning 3 coating that makes it stur...
Abstract: We were a little wary of comparing a phone with a phablet, but the lines are so blurred these days the distinction is quite arbitrary. Certainly as things grow bigger, each extra millimeter has less of an impact. Still, some will prefer the more compa...
Sharp and vibrant screen with good sunlight legibility, Great audio quality, Good build quality, Waterproof and dustproof, Great camera quality, Fingerprint Scanner, Good performance, Expandable memory (Upto 128GB), Removable Battery
No dedicated camera key, Loudspeaker is a bit low on volume, The back cover pattern may not impress everyone, Above average battery life, Siraj Hassan, Srivatsan and Bharadwaj also contributed to this review.
Overall the Samsung Galaxy S5 is a good flagship device. Whether or not it’s worth upgrading to depends on what phone you are using and what exactly you are looking for in an upgrade. For example a user of the S4 might not see the S5 as being a signifi...
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is currently the best possible combination of technology found in a smartphone. It has the looks and power to satisfy all your needs. Combined with the best display and camera, the Galaxy S5 is the smartphone to go for. So if you are...
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a good smartphone but it's not great. It probably ticks most of the boxes in terms of features, but still does not give a user a compelling reason to upgrade. Be it a former Galaxy user, a iPhone user or anyone else, it'll not att...
Fingerprint secured, Improved UI, Impressive fast camera, Resistant to water, Loaded to neck with features, Unmatched display
Not so good build, Little overpriced
We really enjoyed using Samsung Galaxy S5 and all of its features. They aren't just for namesake and don't think they are too much to handle. The revamped interface gives you all the power and rather the leverage to use them as intuitively as you can. And...
