Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB)
Side by side comparison between Huawei P8 vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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   5.2"
IPS
 IPS
1080x1920
  13
MP
 MP
8mp
  3GB
RAM
 RAM
Octa-core
  2680
mAh
 mAh
(Non removable)
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   5.1"
AMOLED
 AMOLED
1080x1920
  16
MP
 MP
2.1mp
  2GB
RAM
 RAM
Quad-core
  2800
mAh
 mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB)
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| 26 Common items in both devices | 
| Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC | 
| 16 million | 
| 1080x1920 pixels | 
| Only digital zoom | 
| Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus | 
| HDR photo/video only main camera | 
| (front) Full HD (1920x1080) | 
| +19 specs and more in the table below | 
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Highlight differences Clear highlight| ๐ฑ Model features | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Model | Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | 
| Other model names | Huawei P8 Standard Edition GRA-TL00, Huawei P8 GRA_TL00 | Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus LTE-A, Samsung SM-G901F | 
| Country or region available |  China |   (Europe), Singapore | 
| Brand | Huawei | Samsung | 
| Release date | 5/1/2015 | 11/1/2014 | 
| Depth | 6.4 millimeters (0.25 inches) | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 
| Size (width x height) | 72.1 x 144.9 millimeters (2.84 x 5.7 in) | 72.5 x 142 millimeters (2.85 x 5.59 in) | 
| Weight | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) | 145 grams (5.08 ounces) | 
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front | 
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | 
| ๐ฒ Display | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | 
| Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5.1" inches | 
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~69.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | 
| Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | 
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 432 PPI | 
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million | 
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 | 
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| ๐ค Operating System | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| System version | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | 
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | 
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| โ๏ธ Processor | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 930 (16nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm) | 
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core) | 
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T628 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 420 | 
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| ๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 | 
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) | 32GB (25GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 
| External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | 
| ๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported | 
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 
| Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps | 
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | 
| Primary 3G network | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | 
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 1800/2100 (Bands 1,3) TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20) | 
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported | 
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | 
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported | 
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported | 
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported | 
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported | 
| ๐ท Camera | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 16 megapixels | 
| Main camera resolution | 4160x3120 pixels | 5312x2988 pixels | 
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash | 
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) | 
| Focal length | 28mm (lens) | 31mm (lens) | 
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.6" inches | 
| Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | 1.12ยตm pixel | 
| Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | 
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported | 
| Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital 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/video only main camera | HDR photo/video only main camera | 
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| ๐ธ Front camera | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 2.1 megapixels | 
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels | 
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported | 
| Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) | 
| Focal length | 26mm (lens) | 22mm (lens) | 
| Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| ๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported | 
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more | 
| Radio | FM | Not supported | 
| TV | Not supported | Not supported | 
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | 
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | 
| ๐ Connectivity | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 3.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | 
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack | 
| TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL-2 | 
| Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP | 
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 
| DLNA | Supported | Supported | 
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | 
| NFC | Supported | Supported | 
| Infrared port | Not supported | Supported | 
| ๐งญ Sensors | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gesture Gyroscope Humidity Proximity sensor Temperature | 
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported | 
| ๐ Battery | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | 
| Battery capacity | 2680 mAh | 2800 mAh | 
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging | 
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered | 
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | 20 hours | 
| Standby | 480 hours (20 days) | 916.7 hours (38.2 days) | 
| โ Other features | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | 
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), 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 | โข Colors: Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne โข USB OTG On-The-Go โข Huawei Emotion 3.1 UI โข Dolby Digital Plus | โข Colors: Black, White, Blue, Gold โข USB On-The-Go 1.3 โข Dual Shot camera (video + photo) โข Download Booster (LTE + WiFi) โข IP67 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1m and 30min โข Java framework | 
| โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
| Huawei P8 (Dual-Sim TL00) | Galaxy S5 Plus (SM-G901F 32GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.09W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body) | 
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.611W/kg (head), 0.376W/kg (body) | 
 
  
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