Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-06-01 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C5, getting a general score of 80.8 against 76.4. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Huawei nova 5T has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Huawei nova 5T is a noticeably newer phone than Samsung Galaxy C5, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei nova 5T has a little bit better looking display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a quite lower pixels density, it also counts with a larger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. Huawei nova 5T counts with a little bit more memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei nova 5T has a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei nova 5T features a lot better camera than Galaxy C5, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 48 megapixels resolution, a larger camera aperture and a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Huawei nova 5T features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 3750mAh battery size instead of 2600mAh.
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