Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-11-15 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Metal |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X is better than the Galaxy C5, with a score of 89.4 against 76.4. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate X has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Huawei Mate X body is extremely newer, but a lot thicker and notably heavier than the Galaxy C5.
The Huawei Mate X has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a little lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a much better 2200 x 2480 resolution and a lot larger screen. The Huawei Mate X counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage.
Huawei Mate X has a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy C5 shoots clearer photos and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and a way worse resolution back camera.
Huawei Mate X has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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