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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei Mate 40 Pro , Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Huawei Mate 40 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.76", with resolution 1344x2772. Smartphone has 13 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 2015 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.7", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.76" inc 5.7" inch
Screen area 115.7 cm2 88.5 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 94.1% 75.9%
Screen resolution 1344 x 2772 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 518 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 1.22µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF -12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -20 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide) 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions HDR, panorama Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide) TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm
DxOMark Main Score 136
DxOMark Photo 110
DxOMark Video 96
DxOMark Selfie Score 104
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 9000 5G (5 nm) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU - Mali-G78 MP24 Mali-T760MP8
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 32/64/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 116282
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1303
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4028
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2908
Antutu 8 score 661059
GeekBench 4 Battery 1752
GeekBench 5 Single Core 244
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 926
General specs Release date 2020, October 22 2015, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.9 Х 75.5 Х 9.1 mm 153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight 212 g 171 g
Colors Mystic Silver, White, Black, Green, Yellow Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
Battery 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 1200 EUR 470 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Body build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), Dual SIM (one Nano-SIM, one eSIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 -5G - 1, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84 SA/NSA/Sub6 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps/ LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.53 W/kg (head)     1.28 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - HDR10 -90Hz 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color temperature sensor , Infrared port - Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Stylus -Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Versions: N920T (T-Mobile); N920A (AT&T); N920I (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Canada); N920G (LATAM); N920G/DS (Brazil, India)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Mate 40 Pro
  • Screen 6.76"
  • Front camera 13 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy Note 5
  • Screen 5.7"
  • Main camera 16 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB