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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 |
| 2014-05-07 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 inches | 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gray, Green and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 910T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T450 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 22 hours talk time | 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Active has a general score of 75.6, which is a bit better than the Huawei Ascend P7's score of 69. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 Active has a newer 4.4.4 version and Huawei Ascend P7 has Android 4.4.2, so it gives some additional features. Even being the best phone in this comparison review, the Galaxy S5 Active body is way thicker and way heavier than Huawei Ascend P7.
The Huawei Ascend P7 and the Galaxy S5 Active feature really similar screens, because although the Galaxy S5 Active has a just a bit lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a bit larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active counts with more storage for games and applications than Huawei Ascend P7, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy S5 Active features a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Ascend P7, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Quad-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S5 Active also has an additional graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a little longer battery duration than Huawei Ascend P7, because it has a 12% more battery size.
The Huawei Ascend P7 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S5 Active, although it has a back facing camera with less MP resolution and a much worse 1920x1080 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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