Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-11-15 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is a bit better than Galaxy Note 5, with a general score of 80.1 against 79.3. The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is a newer phone than Galaxy Note 5, although it is just a bit heavier and a bit thicker. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Note 5 has Android 5.1 version.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a better performing processor than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a larger number of cores (and faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Note 5 has a better display than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a better count of pixels per inch in the display.
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with a superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has 192 GB more internal memory. Galaxy Note 5 features a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy Note 5 also counts with a larger sensor taking better quality photos and videos and a way better 16 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features improved battery life than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Although Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy Note 5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Note 5. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Galaxy Note 5, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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