Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-23 | 2018-09-12 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Gold |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S5 Plus is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, with a global score of 78.1 against 76.2. The Galaxy S5 Plus is a much older and just a bit thicker phone than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, but Samsung was able to make it lighter anyway. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S5 Plus has an older 4.4.2 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has a bit better processor than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a sharper display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photographs and videos in low-light environments and a camera in the back with a lower 16 MP resolution, it also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution.
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 3750mAh battery size.
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