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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2 Plus, with a score of 80.8 against 74.2. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S5 has the previous 4.4.2 version while Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat. Despite of the fact Galaxy S5 is incredibly older and thicker than the Huawei nova 2 Plus, it's design is still lighter.
The Galaxy S5 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has 4 lesser cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Galaxy S5 counts with a sharper screen than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Galaxy S5 also counts with more pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features a better camera than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a way better video resolution and a camera in the back with much more MP. Huawei nova 2 Plus counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S5, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB, the Huawei nova 2 Plus also has 64 GB internal storage.
The Huawei nova 2 Plus counts with better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 3340mAh of battery capacity.
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