Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S10

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S10 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Samsung Galaxy S10 run at the same processing speed of 2.73 GHz.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S10 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S10 offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S10 5G the larger display of the two. Both Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Samsung Galaxy S10 feature the same Dynamic AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Samsung Galaxy S10 feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Samsung Galaxy S10 feature a 10 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy S10 delivers longer battery life with 8h 07m, while Samsung Galaxy S10 5G delivers None, making Samsung Galaxy S10 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy S10 5G offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S10 offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S10 5G the better option for storage.

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G

₹89,990

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Samsung Galaxy S10

₹71,000

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

28 Jan, 2020

08 Mar, 2019

06 May, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED
1440x3040 px (QHD+)	1440x3040 px (QHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	60 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
16 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	16 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


10 MP Wide Angle Lens	10 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4500 mAh	3400 mAh	6500 mAh
Fast Charging	15W Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	256 GB
N/A	UFS 2.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

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8.4/10

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Pros

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Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

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Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

N/A

4.3/5

(63,186 ratings)

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	271,486 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	8h 07m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Mar 08, 2019

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Samsung One UI

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Excellent

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M4 Mongoose 2.31 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 Cortex A55

Octa core

2.73 GHz, Dual core, M4 Mongoose 2.31 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

7 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP12

Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

271,486

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1440x3040 px (QHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

502 ppi

551 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.93 %

87.57 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

162.6 mm

149.9 mm

150.83 mm

Width

77.1 mm

70.4 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm

7.8 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

198 grams

157 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.5 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size S5K2L4 ISOCELL Plus 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length

16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

10 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length

10 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4500 mAh

3400 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 21 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging v2.0

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

8h 07m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB / 512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.1

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

TDD N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

N/A

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 2000 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 20)

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 2000 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 20)

N/A

SIM 2

N/A

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 2000 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.93 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic

Heart Rate Monitor

Yes

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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