Comparison: samsung galaxy s5 vs jiayu g4

And here we are again with this article of confrontation, this time between the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Jiayu G4, a mid-range smartphone with excellent features that has nothing to envy to terminals of higher ranges and that has a very low price. competitive. But our S5 does not give up, reaching the market with great force covered by excellent specifications. Let us begin:

Screen: The one of the Chinese model with its 5 inches is practically the same size as that of the Galaxy, which has 5.1 inches. Its resolutions are different: 1920 x 1080 pixels in the case of the S5 and 1280 x 720 pixels if we refer to the G4. The one of the Jiayu presents IPS technology, so it has very vivid colors and a great viewing angle, while that of the Samsung is defined as super AMOLED , which It allows you to have more brightness, reflect less sunlight and consume less energy. The Jiayu G4 also has Gorilla Glass 2 accident protection and the Galaxy with Gorilla Glass 3.

Processor: The S5 features a Quad-core SoC running at 2.5 GHz and an Adreno 330 graphics chip. The Jiayu G4 features a MediaTek MT6589 Turbo CPU with quad-core 1.2GHz and a PowerVR SGX544MP GPU . The RAM of the Samsung model is 2 GB, while that of the Jiayu is 1 GB, unless we talk about the advanced model , which also incorporates 2 GB of RAM. The Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating system is present in the Jiayu, yes, personalized by the brand. The Galaxy for its part has Android 4.4.2 Kit Kat.

Camera: The rear camera of the S5 has a resolution of 16 megapixels, which contains some functions such as Selective Focus (clearly capturing what you want, giving depth and professionalism to your snapshots), higher speed between shots, and a very accurate light sensor. Video recordings are made in UHD 4K @ 30fps quality. It has a 2 megapixel front camera. The Jiayu G4 for its part is composed of a CMOS sensor manufactured by Sony of 13 MP, so quality is guaranteed. As for the front lens, the Jiayu has 3 megapixels, more than ideal for making video calls or snapshots.

Batteries: The Galaxy has 2800 mAh, one of the highest capacities on the market. The Basic model of the Jiayu G4 has a 1850 mAh battery, although in the Advanced model its capacity will grow to 3000 mAh. In conclusion we can say that the autonomies of these models are of excellent appeal, especially for those who are prone to playing or watching many videos.

Internal Memory: While the S5 has two models for sale, one of 16 GB and the other of 32 GB, the Basic and Advanced models of the Jiayu have 4 GB of ROM. Both terminals have a microSD card slot, so they can expand their memory in the case of the Jiayu up to 64 GB and if we refer to the Samsung up to 128 GB.

Connectivity: the two devices have basic connections that are well known to all of us, such as WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth or FM radio, and 4G / LTE technology is also available in the case of the Galaxy S5.

Design: In terms of size, the Samsung is bigger, featuring 142mm high x 72.5mm wide x 8.1mm thick and weighing in at 145 grams. Its back has a texture of small perforations that give it originality and most importantly, comfort in the grip. We can find it available in four attractive colors: the classic black and white, in addition to gold or blue. It features a new, clearer and more intuitive interface, with more visual and easy-to-navigate icons. The Samsung Galaxy S5 also has the IP67 certificate, which means that it is a smartphone resistant to water and dust. The fingerprint scanner gives you great security. The Jiayu G4 is 133mm tall x 65mm wide. Its thickness can be 8.2 mm or 10 mm depending on the model (mentioned above), since it has different batteries, also varying its weight: from 162 grams to 180 grams. As for its back cover there is nothing to highlight: it is made of plastic, resistant and cheap, and it is also attached by a metal frame to the front of the terminal.

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Availability and price: the S5 is a great phone that has excellent specifications as we have already verified, and that is something that will not come cheap. We can find it on the website of pccomponentes for 665 - 679 euros depending on the color and version of 16 GB. The Jiayu G4 can be ours for a much cheaper price, although of course, its benefits are unfortunately not up to the Galaxy. It can be ours from its official page in Spain, where the Turbo model is available for 195 euros and its brother Advance for 190 euros.

	- Samsung Galaxy S5	- Jiayu G4
screen	- 5.1 inches superAMOLED	- 4.7 inch IPS
Resolution	- 1920 × 1080 pixels	- 1280 × 720 pixels
Internal memory	- 16GB and 32GB (expandable up to 128GB)	- 4 GB model (expandable up to 64 G)
OS	- Android 4.4.2 KitKat	- Android Jelly Bean 4.2.1 custom
Battery	- 2800 mAh	- 3000 mAh
Connectivity	- WiFi- Bluetooth - NFC - 4G / LTE	- WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n- Bluetooth 4.0 - 3G - GPS
Rear camera	- 16 MP Sensor- LED Flash - UHD 4K video recording at 30 fps	- 13 MP sensor - Autofocus - LED flash
Frontal camera	- 2 MP	- 3 MP
Processor and GPU	- Quad-core at 2.5 Ghz- Adreno 330	- Mediatek MTK6589 4-core Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz - PowerVR SGX544MP
RAM	- 2 GB	- 1 or 2 GB depending on the model
Dimensions	- 142mm high × 72.5mm wide × 8.1mm thick	133 mm high x 65 mm wide x 8.2 / 10 mm thick depending on model