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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 Sport has a general score of 77.8, which is a bit better than Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 general score. Although Galaxy S5 Sport is older and somewhat thicker than the Huawei Mate 8, it's construction is still lighter. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a much better looking screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Huawei Mate 8 has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 112 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy S5 Sport has a little faster processor than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU.
Huawei Mate 8 features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a 43% more battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for taking pictures or video in low light environments, and they both have a 16 MP back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a lot better video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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