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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-06-03 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Aurora, Black and Silver frost |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has a global score of 85.9, which is better than the Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 global score. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is a much newer and a bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy S5 Active, but it's also heavier. Both devices in this review work with Android OS, but the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has the older 10 version while Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Galaxy S5 Active features a brighter display than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition counts with a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei P30 Pro New Edition captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also has a much more mega pixels back camera.
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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