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Huawei P8 vs Samsung Galaxy S5

    2.84 in
    5.7 in
    Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
    Huawei P8
      2.85 in
      5.59 in
      Samsung Galaxy S5 Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy S5
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      4.1 out of 5
      5 user ratings
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      25
      4.1 out of 5
      13 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		53 %
      3 stars
      		7 %
      2 stars
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      User rating
      41
      4.2 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
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      38
      4.3 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
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      Hardware

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 4.4
      CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.5 GHz
      CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
      GPU modelARM Mali-T628Qualcomm Adreno 330
      RAM memory3 GB2 GB

      Display

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Screen size5.2 in5.1 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
      TechnologyIPS TFT
      • AMOLED
      • Super AMOLED
      Pixel density424.0 ppi432.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnoyes
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRnono

      Rear camera

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx

      Storage

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Internal storage
      • 16 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage128GB128GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Colour of product
      • Beige
      • Black
      • Bronze
      • Champagne gold
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Purple
      • Silver
      • Titanium
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Copper
      • Gold
      • Green
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Silver
      • Turquoise
      • White
      • Yellow
      Material
      • Glass
      • Steel
      		Plastic
      Water resistantnoyes
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Height5.7 in5.59 in
      Width2.84 in2.85 in
      Depth0.25 in0.32 in
      Weight5.08 oz5.11 oz

      Sensors

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Dual sim support
      • no
      • yes
      		no
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiednoyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      Bluetooth codecSBC
      • SBC
      • aptX
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.0
      3.0/3.1
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputNoMHL

      Cellular

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • TDD-LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      		GLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 700 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2000 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      • Regional
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes

      Battery

      Huawei P8Huawei P8
      Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5
      Replaceable batterynoyes
      Battery capacity2680.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
      Standby time480.0 h390.0 h
      Talk time13.83 h21.0 h
      Fast chargingnoyes
      Wireless charging noyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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