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Samsung Galaxy S5
32 GBSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-03-27 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 408 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 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 | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| 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 | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Pro is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S5, with an 81.4 score against 80.8. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P20 Pro has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version. The Huawei P20 Pro body is a lot newer and just a little thinner, but somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy S5.
Galaxy S5 features a bit faster CPU than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a more vivid screen than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a greater pixels density.
The Huawei P20 Pro features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Huawei P20 Pro features a much better battery performance than Galaxy S5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The Huawei P20 Pro counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Huawei P20 Pro also has a back camera with a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution, a bigger aperture for better photos in low-light situations and a way larger back camera sensor taking lot higher quality pictures and videos.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Huawei P20 Pro is also cheaper than the other phone, making it an easy choice.
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