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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-15 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T has a global score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate S's score of 75.3. Although Huawei nova 5T is notably newer than Huawei Mate S, it is a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Huawei nova 5T features a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate S, because it has a bit larger screen, a little bit better pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with as much storage for apps and games as the Huawei Mate S one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei nova 5T has a bit faster CPU than Huawei Mate S, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei nova 5T has a greater camera than Huawei Mate S, because it has a back facing camera with a much better 48 megapixels resolution, a larger aperture, a way larger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality photographs and a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution. The Huawei nova 5T has a way better battery performance than Huawei Mate S, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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