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Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus
SM-G901F| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-06-23 | 2019-11-15 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Blue |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 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 |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Huawei Mate X is better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, having an 89.4 score against 78.1. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate X has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2. Although Huawei Mate X is way newer than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, it is thicker and noticeably heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a really smaller display and a way lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater display pixel density. The Huawei Mate X has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.
The Galaxy S5 Plus has just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a lot smaller back camera sensor, a way less mega pixels resolution camera and a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images. Huawei Mate X features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
Huawei Mate X features a way better battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 2800mAh.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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