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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S5's 80.8 score. Although the Huawei Nova 9 is heavier than the Galaxy S5, it's a bit thinner and also a lot newer. These phones come with Android OS, but the Huawei Nova 9 has the previous 11 version while Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Galaxy S5 has a way better screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display. Samsung Galaxy S5's processor is just as good as Huawei Nova 9's CPU, because although the Samsung Galaxy S5 has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video and a back facing camera with much more MP. The Huawei Nova 9 has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
Huawei Nova 9 features a way better battery life than Galaxy S5, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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