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Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Galaxy S5 Plus: 53 g lighter

      Mate 30 Pro:
      198 g
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      145 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S5 Plus: 1.43 in smaller diagonal

      Mate 30 Pro:
      6.53 in
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      5.1 in

    • Chipset

      Mate 30 Pro:
      HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Mate 30 Pro:
      Quad
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      Single

    • Depth

      Galaxy S5 Plus: 0.7 mm thinner

      Mate 30 Pro:
      8.8 mm
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      8.1 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy S5 Plus: 16.1 mm shorter

      Mate 30 Pro:
      158.1 mm
      Galaxy S5 Plus:
      142 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      Height:
      158.1 mm +16.1 mm versus Galaxy S5 Plus
      Width:
      73.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.8 mm +0.7 mm versus Galaxy S5 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      Height:
      142 mm
      Width:
      72.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      198 g

      +53 g versus Galaxy S5 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      145 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.53 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      108.2 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Mate 30 Pro has approximately 50.9% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S5 Plus.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    Mate 30 Pro: Original memory entry

    128GB 8GB RAM · 256GB 8GB RAM · UFS3.0

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Mate 30 Pro

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Galaxy S5 Plus

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      4500 mAh

      +1700 mAh versus Galaxy S5 Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 Plus

      2800 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Mate 30 Pro2. Galaxy S5 Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.1 Х 73.1 Х 8.8 mm
    • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 198 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.53" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1176 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • UFS3.0
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10; EMUI 10
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 108.7 cm2
    • 71.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 94.1%
    • 69.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 409 PPI
    • 432 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 40 MP
    • Quad
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.6
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • PDAF
    • OIS -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4''
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom -40 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 18mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/1.54''
    • PDAF -3D TOF camera
    • 16 MP
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • Dual video call
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide) 3D TOF camera
    • 2 MP
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 121
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 97
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 88
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie Score *
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP16
    • Adreno 420
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 51725
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1010
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2615
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 3290
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 457357
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 760
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2858
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2014
    • October
    Colors
    • Black
    • Space Silver
    • Cosmic Purple
    • Emerald Green
    • Charcoal Black
    • Copper Gold
    • Electric Blue
    • Shimmery White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 750 EUR
    • 380 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 20 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-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 - 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)
    • 32(1500)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500) - China
    • 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)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • 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
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.61 W/kg (head) 0.38 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • DCI-P3 -HDR10
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Galaxy S5 Plus.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProGalaxy S5 Plus
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W -Fast wireless charging 27W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) - Versions: LIO-AL00
    • LIO-TL00 (China)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • gesture
    • heart rate
    • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus G901F

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