Samsung Galaxy Note5
The Samsung Galaxy Note5 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Razor-sharp 518 PPI display — text and images look crisp
✓5.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
518 ppi
Razor-sharp — text is crystal clear
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Weight
171g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Colors
Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
