| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| 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 | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.21 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.76 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Huawei P40 is much better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, having a score of 86.4 against 78.1. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version. Huawei P40's body is much newer than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus's, but it is somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker.
Galaxy S5 Plus has a little more vivid display than Huawei P40, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater pixel density. Huawei P40 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei P40 features a bit better processing power than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. Huawei P40 features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei P40 also has a bigger aperture for better photos in low light situations, a way bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos, a much more mega pixels back facing camera and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
Huawei P40 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the other phone, which makes it a simple decision.
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