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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-06-09 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Kirin 710F chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali G51-MP4 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P smart S has a global score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Huawei P smart S is a just a little heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but they are 0.31inches thick. The Huawei P smart S and Galaxy A5 (2017) both feature really similar displays, because although the Huawei P smart S has a quite inferior quantity of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bigger screen.
The Huawei P smart S counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB, the Huawei P smart S also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei P smart S has a bit better processor than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P smart S also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P smart S features superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 33% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei P smart S has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a way more mega-pixels back facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light images and videos.
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