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samsung galaxy s5
created 2014/04/11
modified 2022/09/22
category hardware, info
in 2014, samsung released the previous peak phone with the s5, but it kinda fucking blows now 3:
samsung galaxy s10e
lineage os
gsm arena
cost
the most common model you can get in europe is the G900F which you can usually find for ~50eur second hand
repair
idk i think it's worth just buying a few and then replacing parts when you gotta, second hand price is a sixth of an s10e
spec breakdown
pros
- cheap and easy enough ubuntu touch experience
- very easy to install custom rom and root
- 5.59" body, 5.1" AMOLED 16:9 always-on display
- headphone jack, (mid) fingerprint, ir blaster, heart rate,
- removable back cover
- removable 2800mah battery
- microsd (change without sim tool or removing battery)
- usb 3 (microsd, otg, mhl 2.1)
neutral
- gyro, gestures, nfc, bluetooth 4.0
- wireless charging with optional thicker back panel
- noticeably slow now
- latest lineage os build is (actively maintained) 18.1
- decent camera
- dust/water resistance (IP67)
cons
- difficult to repair[1]
- wider aspect ratio
cites
1. repairability score of 5/10 from ifixit