Screen size
Galaxy A37Winner: 6.7"+24%
Galaxy S55.1"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A37 leads the measured specs 17-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A37
17
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
Galaxy S5
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A37
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy S5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A37
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A37
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy S5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A37
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy S5
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
5G bands
Galaxy A37
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy S5
-
Speed
Galaxy A37
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy S5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A37
2026, March 25
Galaxy S5
2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status
Galaxy A37
Released Apr 10, 2026
Galaxy S5
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A37
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy S5
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Galaxy A37
196 g (6.91 oz)
Galaxy S5
145 g (5.11 oz)
Build
Galaxy A37
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy S5
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A37
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy S5
Micro-SIM
Other
Galaxy A37
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy S5
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy A37
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Galaxy S5
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A37
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S5
5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A37
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy S5
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A37
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy S5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Galaxy A37
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Galaxy S5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Galaxy A37
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
Galaxy S5
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A37
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy S5
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Galaxy A37
Xclipse 530
Galaxy S5
Adreno 330
Card slot
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy S5
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A37
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy S5
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A37
UFS
Galaxy S5
eMMC 5.0
Triple
Galaxy A37
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Galaxy S5
-
Features
Galaxy A37
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy S5
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A37
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy S5
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Single
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Single
Galaxy A37
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy S5
2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Video
Galaxy A37
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Galaxy S5
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A37
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy S5
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy S5
Yes
Other
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy A37
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S5
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy A37
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S5
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy A37
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy S5
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A37
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy S5
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy S5
No
USB
Galaxy A37
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy S5
microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
Infrared port
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
Yes
Sensors
Galaxy A37
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy S5
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
Other
Galaxy A37
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Galaxy S5
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Air gestures
Type
Galaxy A37
5000 mAh
Galaxy S5
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging
Galaxy A37
45W wired
Galaxy S5
Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
Up to 390 h
Talk time
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
Up to 21 h
Music play
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy S5
Up to 67 h
Colors
Galaxy A37
Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet
Galaxy S5
Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
Models
Galaxy A37
SM-A376E, SM-A376E/DS, SM-A376B, SM-A376B/DS, SM-A376U, SM-A376U1, SM-A376W, SM-A3760
Galaxy S5
SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
SAR
Galaxy A37
0.81 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S5
1.20 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy A37
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S5
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A37
£ 459.00 / ₹ 41,999
Galaxy S5
About 250 EUR