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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S5 is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 20, getting a general score of 80.8 against 79.5. The Galaxy S5 is an older cellphone than Huawei Mate 20, but Samsung made it notably lighter and a little bit thinner. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S5 has the older 4.4.2 version while Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei Mate 20's CPU is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy S5, because although the Huawei Mate 20 has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Samsung Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a way smaller display, it also counts with a much higher display pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 20 features a camera that's just as good as the camera in Galaxy S5, because although the Huawei Mate 20 has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 43% larger battery size.
The Galaxy S5 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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