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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2014-06-23 | 2017-01-10 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy S5 is a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with an 80.8 score against 78.7. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S5 has older 4.4.2 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy S5 construction is somewhat lighter than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, although it is just a little bit thicker and was released 3 years before.
Galaxy S5 counts with a little bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a bit better display pixel density.
Galaxy S5 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rate and a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy S5 also has a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures and a way better resolution back-facing camera.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy S5 is also by far the cheapest.
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