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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S5 has a score of 80.8, which is much better than the Huawei P9's score of 72.9. Samsung Galaxy S5's design is older, a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than Huawei P9. The Samsung Galaxy S5 features a brighter display than Huawei P9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a higher pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy S5 features just a little better processing power than Huawei P9, because although it has lesser 2.5 GHz cpu cores, and they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also counts with a graphics processor. Huawei P9 features a little bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Huawei P9 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P9 features just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has a 7 percent bigger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S5 features a little bit better camera than Huawei P9, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy S5 also has a way higher (4K) video definition, a way more mega-pixels back camera and a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
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