Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a global score of 90.8, which is much better than Huawei nova 5T's global score of 80.8. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE construction is newer than Huawei nova 5T's, although it's just a bit thicker and a bit heavier. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has 11 version and Huawei nova 5T has Android 10.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a bit more powerful processor than Huawei nova 5T. They have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei nova 5T and Galaxy S20 FE both feature very similar screens, because although the Galaxy S20 FE has a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bit bigger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy S20 FE features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
The Huawei nova 5T captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a smaller sensor taking worse quality videos and pictures and worse video frame rates, and they both have a same size aperture and the same video quality, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a way better 48 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE costs more than Huawei nova 5T, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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