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Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport
SM-G860| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 8, getting a 77.8 score against 77.4. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport construction is lighter than Huawei Mate 8, although it is thicker and was released a bit more further than a year before. Galaxy S5 Sport has a better looking screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a little greater screen density.
Galaxy S5 Sport features a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Huawei Mate 8 features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei Mate 8 also has more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport also counts with a lot higher video resolution.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a way better battery duration than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport is also a lot cheaper, which makes this phone a great choice.
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