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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Huawei Honor 30 Pro

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei Honor 30 Pro , Samsung Galaxy Note 5

Huawei Honor 30 Pro 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.57", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 40 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 6.57" inch 5.7" inch
Screen area 106.0 cm2 88.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.8% 75.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 392 PPI 518 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 40 MP, Quad 16 MP, Single
Camera specs 40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7'', PDAF, laser AF, OIS -Periscope 8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (telephoto), OIS, 5x optical zoom -16 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide) -2 MP, (depth) 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 2160p, 1080p; gyro-EIS 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm
Performance Operating system OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G76 MP16 Mali-T760MP8
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 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
GeekBench 4 Battery 1752
GeekBench 5 Single Core 244
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 926
General specs Release date 2020, April 15 2015, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160.3 Х 73.6 Х 8.4 mm 153.2 Х 76.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight 186 g 171 g
Colors Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purple Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan, White Pearl
Battery 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 520 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 Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA 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/ax, 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 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.1, 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 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Infrared port - Fast charging 40W -Reverse charging 5W - IP54 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 Honor 30 Pro
  • Screen 6.57"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 40 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