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Another year, another flagship Galaxy S equipment.

The Snapdragon 600 SoC of theGalaxy S4is swapped out for the newer Snapdragon 801.

A 16-megapixel camera is seen on the back, complete with 4K video recording.

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Nothing major, just continual improvements in all the key areas.

The back panel is removable and the display gets slightly larger with each release.

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Where changes have been made, the changes are for the better.

The fake metal rim around the Galaxy S5 does it no favors either, as it’s blatantly plastic.

The Galaxy S5’s body is very ergonomic, with the curves seemingly sculpted to match the human hand.

I’m not convinced that water resistance is a hugely important feature for a phone.

Further down you’ll find the single rear speaker, and there’s the usual range of branding.

It sits near the in-call speaker, prominent speaker array and front-facing camera.