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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, getting an 80.8 score against 78.7. Although Galaxy S5 is way older and just a little thicker than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's design is still somewhat lighter. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Galaxy S5 has the previous 4.4.2 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Samsung Galaxy S5 has just a little better performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has less RAM and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S5 has a better screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a lot worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel amount in each inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy S5 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a same size diafragm aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a bigger sensor taking better quality videos and photos and a lot more MP back facing camera.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
Galaxy S5 not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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