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Global Score
80.878.1
Basic Information
HuaweiSamsung
Android 10, 9.0 PieAndroid 4.4.2
2019-09-202014-06-23
6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
6.14 ounces5.11 ounces
Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purpleBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass--
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 430.00$ 249.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches5.1 inches
2340 x 1080 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
409 pixels per inch432 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.29.1
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
6 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Mali-G76 MP10 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.459.36
Storage
128 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
10.16.72
Camera
48.00 MP + 32.00 MP16.00 MP + 2.10 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.20 aperture
28.00mm focal length--
0.5 inches (1/2") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
11.559.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMMicro SIM
6.77.2
Battery Life
3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery2800mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--390 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
5.684.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Huawei nova 5T has a global score of 80.8, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's 78.1 score. Huawei nova 5T is a noticeably newer and a little thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, but it is heavier. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei nova 5T has an older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version.

Huawei nova 5T has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and faster) and 4 GB more RAM memory. The Galaxy S5 Plus has a sharper display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit greater number of pixels per display inch.

The Huawei nova 5T shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 5T also has a bigger aperture, a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a much bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.

The Huawei nova 5T has a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage. The Huawei nova 5T counts with better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.

Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, else you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, letting go a couple features and specs.




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