Honor V40 5G (128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB)
Side by side comparison between Honor V40 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.72"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1236x2676
50
MP
MP
16mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
16
MP
MP
5mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Honor V40 5G (128GB)
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20 Common items in both devices |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras |
f/1.9 (aperture) |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Capacitive |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Model | V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) |
Other model names | Huawei Honor V40 5G, 荣耀V40 5G YOK-AN10 | Verizon Galaxy Note5 N920V, Samsung Noble |
Country or region available | China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | USA |
Brand | Honor | Samsung |
Release date | 1/22/2021 | 8/21/2015 |
Depth | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.26 x 163.07 millimeters (2.92 x 6.42 in) | 76.1 x 153.2 millimeters (3 x 6.03 in) |
Weight | 186 grams (6.51 ounces) | 171 grams (5.99 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Display type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.72" inches | 5.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~91.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~76.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1236x2676 pixels (19.5:9) | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 439 PPI | 515 PPI |
Colors | 1 billion | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | 800nits[peak] HDR10 | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 7.0 Nougat |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ MT6889Z (7nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A77 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G77 MC9 | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 128GB (107GB available) UFS 2.1 | 32GB (25GB available) UFS 2.0 |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,3,4,5,7,13) |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA (1, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.4120°17mm 2MP macro f/2.4 | 16 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 5312x2988 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/1.56" inches | 1/2.6" inches |
Pixel size | 1µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 16 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4608x3456 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 22mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4.1" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.34µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.1 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Heart rate Proximity sensor SpO2 |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 66W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 50W Qi wireless charging 5W Reverse wireless charging | Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 22 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Midnight Black, Rose Gold, Titanium Silver • Magic UI 4.0 • Screen protection film applied • TPU case included • Stereo speakers | • Colors: Black, White, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan • S Pen stylus • Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) • S-Voice natural language • ANT+ |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Honor V40 5G (128GB) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V 32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.16W/kg (head), 1.48W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.505W/kg (head), 0.588W/kg (body) |